Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option and fill in the blank.

Many a boy _____ damaged the electric wires.

  1. has

  2. have

  3. were

  4. did not
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A Correct answer
Explanation

(2) and (3) are incorrect because “many a” takes a singular verb whereas both (2) and (3) are plural verbs. (4) is incorrect because “did not” cannot be used with the verb “damaged” as per the system of sequence of tenses.

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