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A number of people………………………reported to be missing in the train accident at Jhansi. (Was /were)

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Step-by-step explanation:

The correct verb to use in this sentence is "were", as it is referring to multiple people who were reported to be missing.

Therefore, the sentence should read: "A number of people were reported to be missing in the train accident at Jhansi."

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