Asked by Hayley

Today our entire class (was, are) excited about the talent show.

Is was the correct answer for the sentence?
Answered by bobpursley
class is singular...was
classes is plural....are

Our class is excited
Our classes are excited.
Answered by Writeacher
The adverb "Today" indicates that it's happening now. To use "was" indicates past tense; to use "are" indicates present tense. What do you think?

You are dealing with a collective noun here, too -- "class" -- so read this:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/plurals.htm#collective_nouns

Answered by sydnee
was
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