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GATE 2025 CE (CE2) – Question 2

General Aptitude · Verbal Aptitude: Grammar and Vocabulary · 1 mark · Multiple choice

The President, along with the Council of Ministers, ___________ to visit India next week.

Select the most appropriate option to complete the above sentence.

  1. wish
  2. wishes
  3. will wish
  4. is wishing

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Correct answer: (B) wishes

Explanation

The subject is "The President", which is singular. The phrase "along with the Council of Ministers" is only an addition and does not make the subject plural, so the verb is singular: "wishes".