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Read the following sentence. The Sentence contains one error. Correct the error and complete the statement that are marked*:

Oil and water does not mix.

Statement * : Two or more Singular Nouns connected by 'and' are normally followed by a _________ Verb .
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Oil and water do not mix.

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Subject - Verb Agreement
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Chapter 3: Subject - Verb Agreement - Exercise C [Page 48]

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CBSE English Communicative Workbook Interact in English [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Subject - Verb Agreement
Exercise C | Q 3.06 | Page 48

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