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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its subject? A. Posters about safety hangs in every office in Town Hall. B. The retiring members of the chorus are Mr. Dansdill and Mrs. Donnery. C. The music for this week's concert are on the table. D. A box of chocolates were left on May's doorstep.

OpenStudy (inowalst):

What do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C!

OpenStudy (inowalst):

Waitt. "music" is singular and "are" is plural. Try again.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm d!

OpenStudy (inowalst):

I was about to eliminate D. "a box" is singular and "were" is plural.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so its B!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think

OpenStudy (inowalst):

Correct! Because "members" is plural and "are" is plural, as well. Good job!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yaaaassss

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