SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 2/5
On the table near the window, ______ several rare manuscripts that the librarian has just catalogued.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
it is
there are
there is
there's
Explanation
With "there + verb," the verb agrees with the true subject that follows. "Manuscripts" is plural, so "there are" is correct.
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