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NECO English Language 2025 Objective — Question 60

Question 60 of 100 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) English Language 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The chairman and chief executive ___ invited me for a dinner.

  • A. areCorrect
  • B. has
  • C. have been

Explanation

When two nouns are connected by 'and' but refer to the same person (often indicated by the repetition of the article 'the' or its absence), the verb should be singular. Here, 'the chairman and chief executive' refers to one person who holds both positions.

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