Question

16. Each of the senior citizens
1 The news of his death
15. The mob
scattered by the police. (was/were)
gifted a hamper. (was/were)
false. (is/are)​

Answer 1

Answer:

15. The mob was scattered by the police.

16. Each of the senior citizens was gifted a hamper.

17. The news of his death is false.

Explanation:

*News is a word of third person singular number.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

✳Answer✳

✳15) was✳

✳16) was✳

✳17) is✳