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Verb

Verb
QUESTION 131
Nobody ______ the trouble I've seen. SSC
  • B knows
  • C knowing
  • A know
  • D have known
Answer: 'Nobody' is singular.
QUESTION 132
Physics ______ not easy. SSC
  • D have
  • B were
  • C is
  • A are
Answer: Subject name.
QUESTION 133
The peasantry ______ poor. SSC
  • C are
  • D has
  • A is
  • B was
Answer: 'Peasantry' is plural.
QUESTION 134
The percentage of success ______ low. SSC
  • B were
  • C is
  • D have
  • A are
Answer: 'The percentage' is singular.
QUESTION 135
One of the plans ______ approved. SSC
  • B are
  • C has
  • D were
  • A have
Answer: 'One of' takes a singular verb.
QUESTION 136
More than five workers ______ absent. SSC
  • B was
  • D has
  • C are
  • A is
Answer: 'More than five' is plural.
QUESTION 137
Time and patience ______ needed. SSC
  • B was
  • D has
  • A is
  • C are
Answer: Two abstract nouns joined by 'and'.
QUESTION 138
Nothing but birds ______ flying. SSC
  • D have
  • B are
  • C is
  • A were
Answer: 'Nothing but' takes a singular verb.
QUESTION 139
The criminals, along with the boss, ______ escaped. SSC
  • B is
  • D was
  • C have
  • A has
Answer: Verb agrees with the first subject 'criminals'.
QUESTION 140
Either the cat or the dog ______ eaten it. SSC
  • C has
  • D were
  • A have
  • B are
Answer: Nearest subject 'dog'.