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one of the key tasks is vs one of the key tasks are

The correct phrase is 'one of the key tasks is.' In this case, 'one' is the subject of the sentence, so the verb 'is' should agree with it. 'Tasks' is part of a prepositional phrase and does not affect the verb form.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 845 views

one of the key tasks is

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'one of the key tasks is' when referring to a singular key task among several.

Examples:

  • One of the key tasks is to complete the report.
  • One of the key tasks is to analyze the data.
  • One of the key tasks is to present the findings.

Alternatives:

  • One of the key tasks involves...
  • One of the key tasks requires...
  • One of the key tasks consists of...
  • One of the key tasks includes...

one of the key tasks are

This phrase is incorrect in English. The verb 'are' does not agree with the singular subject 'one.'

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