Question

The two countries ________ themselves close allies. *

considers
consider

Answer 1

Explanation:

Consider

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Answer 2

Answer:

The two countries consider themselves close allies.

Explanation:

As per the rule of CONCORD(the verb should agree with the subject in number and person)  , when the subject third person is plural, the verb must be singular.

Here, the subject is The two countries , i.e. it is plural .

Therefore, the verb must be singular which is Consider .