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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In which sentence does the verb agree with the subject? A. Fifty cents seem expensive for a cup of lemonade. B. Twenty dollars is a lot of money for a movie ticket. C. Thirty dollars were the cost of this dress.

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

Which do you think?

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

Remember this is about singular nouns, so you need a singular verb to go with it.

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

cents and dollars modify the numbers, Fifty, Twenty, and Thirty. So don't let cents and dollars fool you!! ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am not maybe c

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

No thirty is singular and were is plural...try again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so a

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

Sorry I got ahead of myself..you are correct C. is the answer!

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

actually I think it is B.

OpenStudy (tjbrew):

Did you get B?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@GirlgoyleH.

OpenStudy (girlgoyleh.):

yeah its b

OpenStudy (girlgoyleh.):

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