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: Like the trickling of a river, her race began to manifest and walk toward her.

SOLUTION: Singular

PROBLEM: And, largely due to Gabe's help, the most rudimentary improvements to the farm, including the repairs to the barn, were complete.

SOLUTION: Plural

PROBLEM: Iona's hunger came to him again.

SOLUTION:
Singular