Homework Help: Grammar

Posted by Marie on Monday, November 19, 2012 at 8:35pm.

Choose the correct sentence:
A) The dean, as well as the faculty, are in favor of the plan.
B) The dean, as well as the faculty, is in favor of the plan.

I answered B

Grammar - mathtaculator, Monday, November 19, 2012 at 8:36pm
like before, we cross out the prepositional phrase to get the dean is/are in favor of the plan. we know the dean is singular, so we choose the verb of being for singular....

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