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Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense
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In a 2001 article, law professors Akhil and Vikram Amar suggested that the system that awards Florida’s 30 electoral votes to the US presidential candidate with the most votes from Florida voters, rather than from all voters, __________ amenable to change—if states were to agree to allocate their electoral votes to the winner of the national popular vote.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
being
B
are
C
were
D
was