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Use the option to fill in the blank.

The cows ______ grazing in the field.

Options

  • was

  • were

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The cows were grazing in the field.

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Chapter 1.2: Neha’s Alarm Clock - Neha’s Alarm Clock [Page 13]

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Chapter 1.2 Neha’s Alarm Clock
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