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Which of the following sentences is correct?
What I bought today was two apples and three pears.
What I bought today were two apples and three pears.
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In my opinion, it should be :
What I bought today were (two) apples and (three) pears.
Anyway, to avoid confusion, I would have used
"The things that I bought today were .....
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u can say like this
' i bought 2 apples and 3 pears '
it's the easy way friend :::::::::
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"was"
The subject "What I bought today" must take "was".
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