Language ArtsQuestion 11 of 120
Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The committee will ______ its final decision on Friday'?
a.announced
b.announcing
c.announce
d.to announce
Explanation
After the helping verb 'will,' the main verb must be in its base form: 'announce.' The other forms create incorrect verb constructions. Modal verbs like 'will' are always followed by the base form of the verb.
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