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Tick the Correct Form of the Verb in the Following Sentences:

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Tick the correct form of the verb in the following sentences:

The staff _________ happy with their working environment.

Options

  • is

  • are

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are

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Subject - Verb Agreement
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Chapter 3: Subject - Verb Agreement - Exercise B [Page 47]

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CBSE English Workbook [English] Class 10
Chapter 3 Subject - Verb Agreement
Exercise B | Q 2.06 | Page 47

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