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When a compound subject contains both a singular and a plural noun or pronoun joined by "or" or "nor," the verb should agree with the part of the subject that is closest to the verb. This is also called the rule of proximity. So, here, since ‘friend’ is singular, ‘was’ is correct. Whenever his family or friend was around he became extremely energetic and hyper.
Four of the five among the following are similar in such a way to form a group, which one of the following doesn’t belongs to the group?
Which of the following combination is true?
Who sits second to the right of W?
If D is related to A and B is related to C in a certain way. Then, who among the following is related to F?
Who among the following sits at extreme end of the row?
Six persons N, O, P, Q, R, and S sit in a linear row and face towards north direction. The distance between two adjacent persons is same in the row. R s...
How many persons sit between T and R, when counted from the left of T?
Who among the following person sits second to the left of V?
The number of persons sits between R and S is the same as between O and _____, when counted from the right of both S and O?