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jabez177 (jabez177):

In which sentence does the verb agree with the subject? A. Island of the Blue Dolphins is based on a true story. B. Gulliver's Travels have been adapted for movies and television. C. A Tale of Two Cites are set in eighteenth-century Europe.

jabez177 (jabez177):

C? :/

jabez177 (jabez177):

Because Dolphins and "Is"

jabez177 (jabez177):

Travels and "have"

jabez177 (jabez177):

@Conqueror

OpenStudy (jessie13):

A

jabez177 (jabez177):

No.

jabez177 (jabez177):

I thought that.

jabez177 (jabez177):

@ILovePuppiesLol

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

ur right

jabez177 (jabez177):

C. :/

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

its not c

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

because it is based off of books

jabez177 (jabez177):

its a :/

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

and not actually words, basically that title of the book is one thing so its A

jabez177 (jabez177):

hmmm, i see your reasoning.

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

if it was saying 2 books then it would be the plural one like "are"

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

like island of the blue dolphins and gullivers travelers were good books

ILovePuppiesLol (ilovepuppieslol):

while u say gullivers travels "is" a good book

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