Section: Reasoning Through Language Arts B

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Sentence 6:

There is actually fewer people speaking English who have English as a native language than there are people speaking English who have a different native language.

Which is the best way to write the italicized portion of the text?

There is
There were
There was
There are
No Change

Explanation

The verb are agrees with the subject people and is consistent with the tense in the rest of the sentence.