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Complete the sentence with the best verb.

___ the silver and black fan just need new batteries, or is it broken?

Do or Does?

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Does the silver-and-black fan just need new batteries, or is it broken?
“Does” is the best option because “silver-and-black fan” is singular. If the question were asking about multiple fans, “do” would be the best option. For example: “Do the fans just need new batteries, or are they broken?”
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Answer:

Does the silver and black fan

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