an abort remark
or a word used to express a particular emotion
A singular ,common,concrete noun; a word for a measurement.
<span>The word best describes the tone of the “Address at Rice University on the Nation's Space Effort is "personal"</span>
The excerpt that tells the White family's uncertainty on the Major's story would be when Mr. White said:
"If the tale about the monkey's paw is not more truthful than those he has been telling us," said Herbert, as the door closed behind their guest, just in time to catch the last train, "we shan't make much out of it." This is because they are not sure what is true about the information that a stranger told them in the train.
Sentence A has a disagreement between "were" (plural) and "no one" (singular).
Sentence B has a disagreement between "was" (singular) and "problems" (plural).
Sentence C, however, has complete agreement between the subject and verb. Therefore, the answer is C.