GATE CE 2014 Set 2 — Question 1
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Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.A person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease ________ short-term memory loss.
Correct answer
(D) experiences
Solution
The sentence describes a general medical fact or a characteristic symptom of Alzheimer's disease. For general truths, scientific facts, or habitual states, the simple present tense is used. Since 'A person' is a singular subject, the correct verb form is 'experiences'.
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