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]: Evan clutching his favorite blanket with quilted airplane squares, the edges now ragged.
[EX A]: Plural

[EX Q]: Things were looking up, but it all took a lot of energy.
[EX A]: Plural

[EX Q]: The footsteps faded, the yells from the other officers disappearing in the distance.
[EX A]:
Plural