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Anil17 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

VERBS - Fill in the blanks with "was" or "were"

Hi there

Can you please help me with the following verb question. My answer is in red font.

Fill in the blanks with "was" or "were"

The wings of the butterfly beautiful. (were)
  

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Hi, you are right. The wings were beautiful. The verb refers to "the wings", and so it is in the plural.

  • Hi, you are right.
  • The wings were beautiful.
  • The verb refers to "the wings", and so it is in the plural.
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Hi,
you are right. The wings werebeautiful. The verb refers to "the wings", and so it is in the plural. Emotion: smile
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Hi Kooyeen

Many thanks for this. As you can see, I post many questions - but I do usually attempt them first.

Regards

Anil17
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Hi Kooyeen

Many thanks for this. As you can see, I post many questions - but I do usually attempt them first.

Regards

Anil17
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