168. I did not know that honest was the best policy:
Correct answer: C. (C) I did not know that honest is the best policy
- A. (A) I did not know that honest were the best policy.
- B. (B) I did not know that an honest was the best policy.
- C. (C) I did not know that honest is the best policy
- D. (D) I did not know that an honest is the best policy.
Explanation
Option (C) uses the correct verb form "is" to match the singular noun "honest." "Honest" is being used as an adjective here, modifying the noun "policy."
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