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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". All (was surprising) to find that he was not with them.

was surprised
were surprised
is surprised
no improvement

Correct Answer: were surprised

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