Help me please:( i need to choose the correct verb.

3. No one in Europe (was, were) familiar with the taste of pumpkins,
blueberries, or maple syrup until explorers brought these foods
back from the Americas.
4. One American food that helped reduce the famine in Europe
(was, were) potatoes.
5. A field of potatoes (produce, produces) almost twice as much food
in about half as much growing time as the same field would if it
were planted with wheat.
6. News of tomatoes, sweet peppers, beans, and zucchini (was, were)
received warmly in Europe, and now these foods are the heart and
soul of southern Italian cooking,
7. At our school the Original American Chefs (is, are) a club that
prepares and serves such American Indian foods as baked sweet
potatoes and steamed corn pudding.

How was maggie injured? o a. she was accidently shot in a hunting accident. o b. she broke her back after a fall from the roof of her house. o c. she received serious burns from a fire that destroyed her house. o d. she was struck by a car and broke her legs. submit

If a sentence is a run-on, correct it. if it is correct as written, write correct. 1.)i looked down. i saw that the well was apparently dry. 2.)we read the preamble to the constitution, our group felt anew the power of those words. 3.)the boy had trouble with the decimal point when multiplying he always put it in the wrong place. 4.)the thermometer broke, the mercury spilled onto the floor. 5.)i mislead my car keys, my house keys were also gone. 6.)it is against the law litter, neveretheless, people do it. 7.)ann threw away the check, but she eventually recovered it. 8.)i generally like the climate of the area where i live i do not enjoy subfrezzing winter temperatures. 9.)everyone should be polite, however many people are rude. 10.)i made my own chili to eat it one needs an iron stomach.

Life is a barren field frozen with snow. what literary device is he using? a.metaphor b. simile c. personification d. none of the above