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Which verb correctly completes the sentence below?

The coach, as well as his players, _______ a fierce competitor.
a. were
b. be
c. is
d. are

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C. is. The coach, as well as his players, is a fierce competitor. You can use context clues and placing each word in the sentence to see which fits best to get the answer to this question or questions like this. :D
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c. is you are referring to the coach
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