Choose an option that is correct according to the standard use of English:The Japanese couple on the back of the coach was obviously newly-weds.
انگریزی کے معیاری استعمال کے مطابق صحیح آپشن کا انتخاب کریں۔
Answer: The Japanese couple at the back of the coach were obviously newly-weds.
Explanation
The correct option is: The Japanese couple at the back of the coach were obviously newly-weds.
In this sentence, "The Japanese couple" is the subject.
Since "couple" refers to two people, the verb should be plural.
Therefore, "were" is the correct verb form to agree with the plural subject.
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