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Choose the word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence: "There many jeepneys on EDSA this morning."

  1. were
  2. was
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer

A. were

Solution

The subject "jeepneys" is plural and the time is past, so "were" is correct.

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