WAEC - English Language (1993 - No. 47)
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The President, with members of his cabinet...visiting our establishment this afternoon
The President, with members of his cabinet...visiting our establishment this afternoon
are
was
were
is
Explanation
The subject of the sentence is "The President," which is singular. The phrase "with members of his cabinet" is a parenthetical phrase that does not affect the number of the verb. Since "President" is singular, the correct verb to use is "is."
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