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5. Read the sentences.

"The scientist's theory, as well as his ideas, (lack, lacks) support. Other scientists (do, does) not agree with him."

Which verbs correctly complete the sentences?

A. lacks; do
B. lack; do
C. lacks; does
D. lack; does



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Final answer:

The correct completion for the sentence is 'lack; do.'


Explanation:

The correct verbs that complete the sentences are 'lack' and 'do'. In the first sentence, 'lack' agrees with the singular 'theory,' and 'do' is used because 'scientists' is a plural subject.

  • The scientist's theory, as well as his ideas, lack support. Other scientists do not agree with him.

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