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.

[EX Q]: Its fur was mottled gray and cream ( like a case of mange, Michael said ), and its left eye had a permanent squint.
[EX A]: Singular

[EX Q]: The senator was a skeptic, always has been.
[EX A]: Singular

[EX Q]: Their footsteps got closer, causing me to lower my breathing.
[EX A]:
Plural