Q.

A pair of shoes [[1]] (was, were) found near my home yesterday.

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answer is WAS.

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Detailed Solution

Rule: If the subject is singular, the verb must be singular and if the subject is plural then the verb must be plural.

Here, subject is singular so the verb is also singular.

Hence, A pair of shoes was found near my home yesterday, is correct sentence.

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