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Choose the correct option and complete the sentence. To make a promise and then not to keep it ______ dishonesty.

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Choose the correct option and complete the sentence.

To make a promise and then not to keep it ______ dishonesty.

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  • is

  • are

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To make a promise and then not to keep it is dishonesty.

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Chapter 6.1: On the Rule of the Road - Grammar- Agreement of the subject with the verb [Page 187]

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Chapter 6.1 On the Rule of the Road
Grammar- Agreement of the subject with the verb | Q I 8. | Page 187

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