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Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
I ___________ cigarettes, but my teacher _________ smoke.

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Don't / smokes
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Smoke / doesn't
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Smokes / smokes
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Smoke / don't
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Solution

The correct option is B Smoke / doesn't

A verb is used to express an occurrence, action, or state. It is the grammatical centre of the predicate in a sentence.

An auxiliary verb is a verb which gives is used in the formation of tenses, moods, tones, etc.

Option B is correct as the subject is singular/plural and the present simple tense is used for a present state, habits,routines, jobs, hobbies or expressing possession, generalizations, scientific statements.

The other options are wrong as smoke can not 's' as it comes after I and my teacher is not plural.

The correct answer is B)smoke/doesn't


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