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    Question

    Select the word/phrase that should replace the

    emboldened word/phrase to make the given sentence grammatically relevant. In the bus accident, five killed and one injured.
    A Five killed and one were injured. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Five was killed and one was injured. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Five were killed and one were injured. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Five were killed and one was injured. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The auxiliary verb is missing in the sentence. Since ā€˜five people’ is plural, ā€˜were’ should be used. And after ā€˜one’, it should be ā€˜was’.

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