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Verbal·Standard English Conventions·Form, Structure, and Sense
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The Proto-Atlantic-Congo language, common ancestor of 1,453 African languages with similar linguistic properties, __________ like all protolanguages, hypothetical: there’s no direct evidence these ancestral languages actually existed.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
were,
B
is,
C
are,
D
have been,