Both of the dogs----- collars.
Correct answer: B. have
- A. has
- B. have
- C. having
- D. are having
Explanation
have "Have" is the correct form here because it is the plural form of the verb "have," which agrees with the plural subject "Both of the dogs." Example: "Both of the dogs have collars."
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