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Question 55

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Which of these sentences is correct?

The news are very good.Correct answerYour answerThe newses are very good.Correct answerYour answerThe news is very good.Correct answerYour answerThe news have been very good.Correct answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

"News" is singular, so it takes "is": "The news is very good."

Concept: "News" is singular
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