Form, Structure, and Sense: Agreement and Usage

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

Among the artifacts in the exhibit ______ a clay tablet inscribed with one of the earliest known forms of writing.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A
$is$
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B
$are$
C
$were$
D
$have been$

Explanation

The subject "tablet" (singular) follows the verb in this inverted sentence. Singular "is" is correct.

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