Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Jam and eggs __________ a tasty dish.

  1. is

  2. was

  3. are

  4. were

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A Correct answer
Explanation

When two singular nouns are joined by 'and' to name a single dish or concept, the verb is singular. 'Jam and eggs' is treated as one dish/combination, so 'is' (singular) is correct. 'Was' would be past tense, while 'are' and 'were' are plural forms.