Question
Which sentence contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning? (1 point)
• Nuts and bolts work together.
• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
• Barry and Cait are my neighbors.
• Rolls and baguettes are the best kinds of bread
• Nuts and bolts work together.
• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
• Barry and Cait are my neighbors.
• Rolls and baguettes are the best kinds of bread
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The sentence that contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning is:
• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
In this sentence, "a can of frank and beans" may seem like a compound subject due to "frank and beans," but it is treated as a singular subject because it refers to one can.
• A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
In this sentence, "a can of frank and beans" may seem like a compound subject due to "frank and beans," but it is treated as a singular subject because it refers to one can.