Every student and teacher _______ required to attend the annual safety training.

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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

is

B

are

C

were

D

have been

Correct Answer: A

Choice A is the best answer. "Every X and Y" takes a singular verb.

Choice B is incorrect because "are" is plural. Choice C is incorrect because "were" is plural. Choice D is incorrect because "have been" is plural.

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