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Summons were / issued yesterday / by Sessions judge / against the suspected thief.

A. Summons were

B. issued yesterday

C. by Sessions judge

D. against the suspected thief.

E. No error

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Change, Summons were → Summons was. A summons was issued. The word Summons is singular and should carry a singular verb.

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Vandavasi Surya:

9 years ago

The sessions judge
Ashish Vipin:

9 years ago

There should be summonses instead of summons

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