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Read the Following Sentence. the Sentence Contains One Error. Correct the Error and Complete the Statement that Are Marked*:

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

 The industrialist and the politician has been invited to the function.

Statements*: When two Singular Nouns are connected by 'and' and a determiner is used before only one noun,they are Followed by a__________verb . If the two nouns refer to two different things/Persons, the detenTiiner should be repeated and the verb should be used in the__________
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The industrialist and the politician have been invited to the function.

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Subject - Verb Agreement
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Chapter 3: Subject - Verb Agreement - Exercise [Page 49]

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CBSE English Workbook Class 10
Chapter 3 Subject - Verb Agreement
Exercise | Q C. 13. | Page 49

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