Foundation
English
Verb
Question

Supply suitable verb in agreement with the subject.

The ebb and flow of the tides ........ explained by Newton.

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Answer: The ebb and flow of the tides was explained by Newton.

Explanation:
The ebb and flow is a compound subject and is considered as a single unit so the sentence will take a singular verb.
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