Question

fill the gap 1. A pair of scissors were/was taken out of the drawer. 2. Ten miles is/are long distance. 3. Neither she nor her sister visit/visits the temple. 4. Ravi as well as his brother play/plays cricket well.


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Answer 1

Answer:

1) was

2) is

3) visists

4) play.

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Answer 2

Question :

Fill the gap :

1. A pair of scissors _____(were/was) taken out of the drawer.

2. Ten miles_____( is/are ) long distance.

3. Neither she nor her sister______(visit/visits) the temple.

4. Ravi as well as his brother _____ (play/plays) cricket well.

Answer :

1. A pair of scissors was taken out of the drawer.

Some nouns which sound as plural but are preceded by 'A pair of' is granted as singular.

2. Ten miles is long distance.

Any distance or measurement when considered as singular unit, is always treated as singular subjects too.

3. Neither she nor her sister visits the temple.

Distributive adjectives neither nor , each every , everyone everybody , these are treated as singular.

4. Ravi as well as his brother plays cricket well.

Nouns/pronouns connected with as well as are considered as singular, hence the verb used is singular.

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