Question : Direction: Fill in the blank with the correct option:
Ram as well as his brothers ____coming today.
Option 1: . are
Option 2: were
Option 3: is
Option 4: have been
Correct Answer:
is
Solution : The correct answer is option 3.
Explanation:
- The verb is adapted to the person and number in a sentence.
- The verb will agree with the first subject if it is followed by any of the following words or phrases:
in addition to, but not in place of, with/along with/together with, like/unlike, except, nothing but, etc.
- In the blank portion of the given question, "is" will be used in accordance with the guidance provided above.