The famous writer and painter ________ the guest of honour in the event.
AareCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
BwasCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
CwereCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
DhaveCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
ENone of theseCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
Subjects joined by “and” are usually plural and take plural verbs. Exception : When both the subjects joined by “and’ refers to the same person, then singular verb is taken.