Form, Structure, and Sense: Agreement and Usage

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

The principal and the vice principal ______ scheduled to address parents at the upcoming open house event.

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

  • A

    has been

  • B

    is

  • C

    are

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  • D

    was

Explanation

Compound subjects joined by "and" are plural and take a plural verb: "are."

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