The secretary and the manager ____very busy now. A. is B. are C. was D. were

The secretary and the manager ____very busy now.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
【答案】B
【解析】
【详解】考查主谓一致和时态。句意：秘书和经理现在都很忙。根据句意可知，主语The secretary and the manager为复数，且根据时间状语now可知，用一般现在时，综上所述，填are，故选B。