The author and photographer ___________ coming to our university to give a lecture next Friday.A.wasB.isC.wereD.are

The author and photographer ___________ coming to our university to give a lecture next Friday.

A.was
B.is
C.were
D.are

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解析:考查主谓一致和时态。主谓一致中有一原则——意义一致。当and连接的两个并列主语在意义上指同一人、同一物、同一事或者同一概念时,应看作单数,谓语动词用单数。The author and photographer指一个人,即作家兼摄影师,排除C、D。根据next Friday表示将来,可知答案为B,用现在进行时表将来。

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