问题
选择题
The basketball coach，as well as his team，________ interviewed shortly after the match for their outstanding performance. (2012·陕西，12)
A．were
B．was
C．is
D．are
答案
答案：B
答案：B
解析 考查动词时态和主谓一致。as well as连接两个名词或代词作主语时，谓语动词的数由第一个名词或代词决定。本题中主语中心词是the basketball coach，是单数；根据shortly after the match可以推断出题干时态是一般过去时，故选B。