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The owner of that shopping mall and that factory _____ to find a buyer for the properties.

What are the verb and the number that agree with the subject?
A.wants, plural
B.want, plural
C.wants, singular
D.want, singular

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Answer:

C.wants, singular

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

When two subjects are connected by and a plural verb is used.

The word that in the statement shows that the shopping mall owner and the factory owner are two different people.

And, we know that singular subjects go with Singular verbs. Thus, the answer is "C"

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