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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Can you please tell me the subject and the present tense form of the ver that agrees with the subject

Among the earliest recoreded disasters(be) the great fire of london in 1666 that detroyed 13000 houses and displaced 80000 people.
  

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Anonymous Among the earliest recordered disasters, there was the great fire of L ondon in 1666 that detroyed 13000 houses and displaced 800 people. The quiestion does not make sense.

  • Anonymous Among the earliest recordered disasters, there was the great fire of L ondon in 1666 that detroyed 13000 houses and displaced 800 people.
  • The quiestion does not make sense.
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AnonymousAmong the earliest recordered disasters, there was the great fire of London in 1666 that detroyed 13000 houses and displaced 800 people.

The quiestion does not make sense.
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Hi,

Among the earliest recorded disasters(be) is the great fire of London in 1666 that destroyed 13000 houses and displaced 800 people.

Consider that you could rearrange this as follows, where it is easier to find the subject.

The great fire of London in 1666 that destroyed 13000 houses and displaced 800 people is among the earliest recorded disasters

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