Контрольные задания > 4. There... a telephone and pencils on the table.
a) was
b) were
c) are
Вопрос:
4. There... a telephone and pencils on the table.
a) was
b) were
c) are
Ответ:
The correct answer is c) are.
Explanation: "pencils" are plural, so the verb "are" is used. Even though there is a singular noun "a telephone", "pencils" is closer to the verb.