Question

Which sentence from

Hawthorne's "The
Golden Touch" has
correct subject-verb
agreement?
A. These roses were still
growing in the garden.
B. These roses was still growing
in the garden.
C. These roses is still growing in
the garden.

Answer 1

The correct sentence with subject-verb agreement in Hawthorne's 'The Golden Touch' is option A. 'These roses were still growing in the garden.'

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct sentence with subject-verb agreement in Hawthorne's 'The Golden Touch' is option A. 'These roses were still growing in the garden.' In this sentence, the subject 'roses' is plural and the verb 'were' agrees with it by also being plural.

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