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Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in the following sentence.

Ham and eggs ---- the only item on the breakfast menu.
A. was
B. were
C. are
D. none of these

User Naphtali
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the answer is “were”
User Lazarevzubov
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B. Were

Explanation:
The sentence is in past tense so it can’t be C.
The sentence has more than one item so it can’t be A.
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