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The Tellico plains, site of ancient Cherokee ceremonial grounds, (was, were) flooded to provide a reservoir. |
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The Game of Playing Department Store (1898), shows what a novel concept it (was, were) for Americans to do all their shopping under one roof. |
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Our family (was, were) filled with melancholy when my grandmother passed away. |
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The newspaper (was, were) thrown onto our porch early this morning. |
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We (was, were) proud of ourselves for scoring the most points. |
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The ice began to melt when it (was, were) left out in the sun. |
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Who fed your pets while you (was, were) at camp? |
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In fact, there (was, were) no final plans available at the meeting. |
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The donations (was, were) used a seed money to begin the new project. |
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Jordan (was, were) filled with dismay when he received the results of his x-ray. |
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The villagers (was, were) afraid the volcano would erupt soon. |
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The airline's symbol (was, were) painted on the tail of its planes. |
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The butterfly's delicate wings (was, were) pale green. |
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The mammoth (was, were) larger than an elephant. |
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It is hard to imagine that my parents (was, were) once cool, young people. |
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Nancy's reward for completing her chores (was, were) an extra piece of cake. |
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In the nineteenth century, pictures in the press (was, were) condemned as frivolous and misleading. |
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The 1964 World's Fair (was, were) held in New York. |
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The cat climbed onto the hood of our car while it (was, were) parked in the driveway. |
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After eating, we (was, were) very content and fell asleep. |
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