The noun 'people' as a nation can be singular. Which is correct? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The noun 'people' as a nation can be singular. Which is correct?

A. A people are a group.

B. Peoples are...

C. A people is a group with common culture.

D. Peoples is...

Answer: Option C

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'A people' (singular) refers to a nation or ethnic group.

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Choose the correct: 'The committee ___ divided in their opinion.'

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B. is

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