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Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense
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According to period records, courtly entertainment—including cards, dice, and other games enjoyed in palaces and wealthy households—        primarily centered on strategic play that reflected social hierarchies. Trick-taking card games, with their ranked suits and formal rules, were especially fashionable during this era.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
were
B
being
C
was
D
are