Standard English ConventionsMediumPlural verb after here
Standard English Conventions practice question
Here ____ the keys you asked for.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. areCorrect
- B. is
- C. be
- D. was
Answer: A. are
The subject is "the keys", plural, even though it follows the verb.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. is
- Singular.
- C. be
- Not a finite verb.
- D. was
- Singular.
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