Subject Verb Agreement: was or were
Directions: Fill in the blank with was or were.
Ever since I started college three months ago, I hadn’t been to my hometown until last weekend. My hometown has a plaza in the town center where people love to hang out on nice days and on the weekends. Last Sunday, I looked around and saw many people I knew growing up. Todd and Sarah ___ sitting on a bench. They ___ talking about what they ___ going to eat for dinner later. Behind them, there ___ a young boy whose two older brothers ___ playing keep-away with his toy. Our neighbors’ kids, Ann and Nancy ___ also there. Ann ___ trying to catch a dog that ___ running loose in the street, and Nancy ____ watching them. There ___ also a group of students who ___ doing work on their laptops. Everyone ___ relaxing, and no one ___ rushing like they would on a Monday morning. While I ___ driving back to college, I remembered how nice it ___ to see everyone again.