A dozen people _____ injured in yesterday's accidents.(am, is, are, was, or were)correct from
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Here in the given sentence four options are given and we have to select the correct form of helping verb to complete the meaning of the given sentence.
We should use helping verb according to the subject available in the given sentence.
Here in the given sentence 'a dozen people' is the subject.
A dozen indicates singular form of the subject.
The action of the given sentence took place in the past as the word 'yesterday' indicates past tense. So we have to use a helping verb from past tense only.
So we can fill the blank like this-
A doesn't people was injured in yesterday's accident.
According to the subject verb agreement we have to use singular helping verb if the subject is singular and we have to use plural helping verb if the subject is plural.
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