Multiple choice softskills communication

Choose the appropriate answer (based on subject - verb agreement ): According to the information on this page, items bought before 1920 _______ more than items after that year

  1. costs

  2. cost

  3. All of the above

  4. None of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The subject is 'items' (plural), so the verb must be 'cost' (plural). This is present tense describing a general fact - items 'cost' more, not 'costs'. The prepositional phrases don't affect subject-verb agreement.

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