The news ________ shocking. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The news ________ shocking.
A. have been
B. were
C. are
D. is
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'News' is uncountable singular, so 'is'.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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A. lay
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Correct Answer: Option C


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