Not only the teacher but also the students ________ present. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Not only the teacher but also the students ________ present.
A. was
B. were
C. has been
D. is
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Verb agrees with nearest subject 'students' (plural).

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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Correct Answer: Option C


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