Question

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. 

    If somebody attacks you, you needs be able to defend yourself.

    A No substitution required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B need to be able Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C need being able Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D need be able Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The pronoun "you" requires the corresponding verb form "need" to maintain the subject-verb agreement.

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