Choose the correct form of the verb, singular or plural.. Sometimes either a singular or a plural verb is possible.. Physics was / were my best subject at school.. Three days isn’t / ar
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-I Choose the correct form of the verb, singular or plural Sometimes either a singular or a plural verb
is possible
Example: Gymnastics is / are my favorite sport
1 The trousers you bought for me doesn’t / don’t fit me
2 Physics was / were my best subject at school
3 Fortunately the news wasn’t / weren’t as bad as we had expected
4 The police wants / want to interview Fred about a robbery
5 Three days isn’t / aren’t long enough for a good holiday
6 Where does / do your family live?
7 England have / has lost all their football matches this season
8 Does / Do the police know about the stolen money?
9 Can I borrow your scissors? Mine isn’t / aren’t sharp enough
10 I’m going to take a taxi Six miles is / are too far for me to walk
II Choose the correct form of the verb in parentheses in the following sentences
1 John, along with twenty friends, (is / are) planning a party
2 The picture of the soldiers (bring / brings) back a lot of memories
3 The quality of these recordings (is / are) not very good
4 If the duties of these officers (isn’t / aren’t) reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project
5 The effects of cigarette smoking (have / has) been proven to be extremely harmful
6 The use of credit cards in place of cash (have / has) increased rapidly in recent years
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-7 Advertisements on television (is / are) becoming more competitive than ever before
8 Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others, (is / are) at an all-time high
9 Mr Jones, accompanied by several members of the committee, (have / has) proposed some changes of the rules
10 The levels of intoxication (vary / varies) from subject to subject
III Choose the correct form of the verb in the following sentences
1 Neither Bill nor Mary (is / are) going to the play tonight
2 Anything (is / are) better than going to another movie tonight
3 Skating (is / are) becoming more popular every day
4 A number of reporters (was / were) at the conference yesterday
5 Anybody who (has / have) a fever must go home immediately
6 Your glasses (was / were) on the bureau last night
7 There (was / were) some people at the meeting last night
8 The committee (has / have) already reached a decision
9 A pair of jeans (was / were) in the washing machine this morning
10 Each student (has / have) answered the first three questions
11 Either John or his wife (make / makes) breakfast each morning
12 After she had perused the material, the secretary decided that everything (was / were) in order
13 The crowd at the basketball game (was / were) wild with excitement
14 A pack of wild dogs (has / have) frightened all the ducks away
15 The jury (is / are) trying to reach a decision
16 The army (has / have) eliminated this section of the training test
17 The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter (is / are) appalling
18 There (has / have) been too many interruptions in this class
19 Every elementary school teacher (has / have) to take this examination
20 Neither Jill nor her parents (has / have) seen this movie before
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