Bread and butter ______ to be provided.
2023
Bread and butter ______ to be provided.
- A.
have
- B.
are going
- C.
are
- D.
has
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Correct answer: D
"Bread and butter" is treated as a single combined item, so it takes a singular verb — therefore use "has."
If you mean the two things separately (bread and butter considered as two distinct items), use the plural verb "have."
As a single dish (correct here): Bread and butter has been provided.
If referring to two separate items: Bread and butter have been provided.
Conclusion: Use "has" in this sentence because the phrase refers to one combined item.
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