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A singular subject requires a singular verb form, whereas a plural subject requires the plural verb form.

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subject verb agreement question - was or were?

You should use "was" instead of "were." After all, it's "subject-verb agreement" because the verb must agree with the subject, not the object. To better remember this, you can try replacing the entire …
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