Multiple choice

Directions: Replace the underlined part of the sentence with the suitable option, if needed. If the sentence requires no improvement, choose the fourth option.

The CEO and subordinates are running the company.

  1. was

  2. are being

  3. is running

  4. No improvement needed

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The subject is 'The CEO and subordinates', which is plural. Therefore, the verb 'are' is correct.