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Read sentence 13 from the passage.

Although Milo could not figure out what we were saying, the look of sheer awe and wonder on our faces were enough to
tell him that we were spellbound and happy.
What change needs to be made in sentence 13?
A. Change sheer to shear.
B. Change sheer to seer.
C. Change were spellbound to are spellbound.
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Change were enough to was enough.

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Answer:

C. Change "were enough" to "was enough."

Step-by-step explanation:

In the passage, "were enough" is incorrect because the verb "were" does not agree with the noun "look." The verb "to be" conjugates to "was" in past tense with singular nouns like "look."

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