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]: The marine layer was far off the coast, giving the sun the opportunity to shine and the temperature to reach the high seventies.
[EX A]: Singular

[EX Q]: The mortal was putting his life at risk to see the girl safely to Port Henry.
[EX A]: Singular

[EX Q]: The hostages had escaped and they needed to take appropriate measures to get them back before they were seen by the general public.
[EX A]:
Plural