Multiple choice general knowledge

The school's problems _____ various.

  1. was

  2. were

  3. is

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The subject 'problems' is plural, so the verb must be 'were' (plural form), not 'was' or 'is' (singular forms). Subject-verb agreement requires matching plural subjects with plural verbs: 'The problems were various.' This is a fundamental grammar rule.

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