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bmo

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"But the drugs and alcohol was that monkey on his back he couldn't get rid of."

Was not were?

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bmo said:
"But the drugs and alcohol was that monkey on his back he couldn't get rid of."

Was not were?

Thanks.

BMO
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If the subject is singular, then the verb is singular,

That monkey on his back that he couldn't get rid of is/was the drugs and alcohol.
 
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