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Question 43

Which sentences use standard agreement for subjects joined by and? Select all that apply.

  1. Every ticket and receipt is stored in the blue folder.Correct answer
  2. The ticket and the receipt are stored in separate folders.Correct answer
  3. The ticket and the receipt is stored in separate folders.
  4. Each ticket and each receipt are checked at the desk.

Explanation

Every ticket and receipt is stored uses the singular distributive pattern, while the ticket and the receipt are stored uses ordinary plural coordination. The separate-folder sentence cannot take is, and repeated each before ticket and receipt requires singular is rather than are.

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