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ravi as well as rama was happy. why does it takes singular verb?
he was died by cancer. is it right correct or incorrect?
  

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R avi as well as R ama was happy. -- Because 'as well as' is a subordinator; the subject of the sentence is 'Ravi'. (X) he was died by cancer.

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  • R avi as well as R ama was happy.
  • -- Because 'as well as' is a subordinator; the subject of the sentence is 'Ravi'.
  • (X) he was died by cancer.
  • -- Incorrect.
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Ravi as well as Rama was happy. Why does it takes singular verb?-- Because 'as well as' is a subordinator; the subject of the sentence is 'Ravi'.
(X) he was died by cancer. is it right correct or incorrect?-- Incorrect. 'He died of cancer.'
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