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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


Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

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.

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