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QUESTION 71
None of the money ______ recovered. SSC
  • A were
  • B have
  • D are
  • C was
Answer: 'None of' + uncountable noun (money) takes a singular verb.
QUESTION 72
The United States ______ a rich country. SSC
  • C is
  • A are
  • D have
  • B were
Answer: Country name is singular.
QUESTION 73
Infantry ______ marching forward. SSC
  • C are
  • A is
  • B was
  • D has
Answer: 'Infantry' refers to a group of soldiers and is plural.
QUESTION 74
Her jewelry ______ expensive. SSC
  • B were
  • C is
  • A are
  • D have
Answer: 'Jewelry' is uncountable.
QUESTION 75
She is one of the women who ______ hard. SSC
  • D has worked
  • C is working
  • B work
  • A works
Answer: 'Who' refers to 'women' (plural).
QUESTION 76
More than two boys ______ present. SSC
  • D has
  • C were
  • A was
  • B is
Answer: 'More than two' is plural.
QUESTION 77
Poverty and misery ______ together. SSC
  • D has come
  • B come
  • A comes
  • C is coming
Answer: Two separate concepts.
QUESTION 78
Nothing but trees ______ seen. SSC
  • C was
  • D have
  • B are
  • A were
Answer: 'Nothing but' is followed by a plural noun but takes a singular verb.
QUESTION 79
I, like him, ______ a student. SSC
  • C am
  • D were
  • A is
  • B are
Answer: Verb agrees with the first subject 'I'.
QUESTION 80
Neither the shoes nor the shirt ______ him. SSC
  • A fit
  • D have fit
  • B fits
  • C fitting
Answer: Verb agrees with 'shirt' (singular).