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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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The earliest written account about pineapple (is, was) by Christopher Columbus.

I'm thinking that maybe the corect verb is 'was'. However, I'm not really sure why. I just thought it sounded better than using is in the sentence.

Is my answer correct? Why? Why not?
  

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Anonymous The earliest written account about pineapple (is, was) by Christopher Columbus. I'm thinking that maybe the corect verb is 'was'. However, I'm not really sure why.

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  • Anonymous The earliest written account about pineapple (is, was) by Christopher Columbus.
  • I'm thinking that maybe the corect verb is 'was'.
  • However, I'm not really sure why.
  • I just thought it sounded better than using is in the sentence.
  • Is my answer correct?
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AnonymousThe earliest written account about pineapple (is, was) by Christopher Columbus.
I'm thinking that maybe the corect verb is 'was'. However, I'm not really sure why. I just thought it sounded better than using is in the sentence.
Is my answer correct? Why? Why not?
Hi,

A librarian, when asked about the earliest written account about pin
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