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Underline the correct verb in these sentence. Measles (is, are) very serious.

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Question

Underline the correct verb in these sentence.

Measles (is, are) very serious.

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  • is

  • are

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Solution

Measles is very serious.

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Chapter 3.1: Forgetting - Grammar - Passivisation [Page 81]

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