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Choose the correct option: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject.

Aare
Bhave been
CisCORRECT
Dwere
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
Although it ends in -s, 'Mathematics' is the name of one subject, so it takes the singular verb 'is'.
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