TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether subject of the main clause is singular or plural. Label the instances as "Singular" or "Plural" based on your judgment.
PROBLEM: " Almost drowning was pretty scary, huh ? "

SOLUTION: Singular

PROBLEM: A clump of reeds to her left gave her the idea.

SOLUTION: Singular

PROBLEM: Brynn's half-smile made him ache to reach out and take her into his arms.

SOLUTION:
Singular