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1. Neither my dad nor my brothers ________ how to ski.

Exercise

1. Neither my dad nor my brothers ________ how to ski.1) know2) knows3) knew3) knew4) knowing5) known5) known

Verb Agreement

Neither my dad nor my brothers ________ how to ski.Neither my dad nor my brothers ________ how to ski.


2. Either my sisters or Grandpa _______ going to the

Exercise

2. Either my sisters or Grandpa _______ going to the park.1) is2) are2) are3) was4) were4) were5) be

Verb Agreement

my sisters or Grandpa _______ going to the my sisters or Grandpa _______ going to the


3. There _______ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there

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3. There _______ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there ________ only one left!1) was / are2) were / is2) were / is3) was / is4) was / was4) was / was5) were / were

Verb Agreement

There _______ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there There _______ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there


4. The movie, including all the previews, ________ about

Exercise

4. The movie, including all the previews, ________ about two hours to watch.1) take2) takes2) takes3) took4) taken4) taken5) taking

Verb Agreement

The movie, including all the previews, ________ about The movie, including all the previews, ________ about


5. One of my sisters ________ going on a trip to France.

Exercise

5. One of my sisters ________ going on a trip to France.1) is2) am3) to be3) to be4) been5) being5) being

Verb Agreement

One of my sisters ________ going on a trip to France.One of my sisters ________ going on a trip to France.


6. The players, as well as the captain, _________ to win.

Exercise

6. The players, as well as the captain, _________ to win.1) want2) wants3) wanted3) wanted4) wanting5) to want5) to want

Verb Agreement

The players, as well as the captain, _________ to win.The players, as well as the captain, _________ to win.


7. Nobody ________ the trouble I've seen.

Exercise

7. Nobody ________ the trouble I've seen.1) know2) knows3) knew3) knew4) knowing5) known5) known

Verb Agreement

Nobody ________ the trouble I've seen.Nobody ________ the trouble I've seen.


8. The Prime Minister, together with his wife and son,

Exercise

8. The Prime Minister, together with his wife and son, _________ the press at the conference hall.1) greet2) greets2) greets3) greeting4) to greet4) to greet5) greeted

Verb Agreement

The Prime Minister, together with his wife and son, The Prime Minister, together with his wife and son, _________ the press at the conference hall.


9. The table and chair I got at the store

Exercise

9. The table and chair I got at the store really nice in here. 1) look 2) looks 2) looks 3) looked4) to look4) to look5) looking

Verb Agreement

The table and chair I got at the store ____________ The table and chair I got at the store ____________


10. The members of the choir ________ very happy

Exercise

10. The members of the choir ________ very happy with the performance.1) is 2) are2) are3) being4) to be4) to be5) been

Verb Agreement

The members of the choir ________ very happy The members of the choir ________ very happy


11. There ________ seven clean plates in the dining room.

Exercise

11. There ________ seven clean plates in the dining room. 1) is 2) are3) being3) being4) to be5) been5) been

Verb Agreement

There ________ seven clean plates in the dining room. There ________ seven clean plates in the dining room.


12. Not only the students but also their instructor

Exercise

12. Not only the students but also their instructor ________ been called to the principal's office.1) has2) have2) have3) had4) having4) having5) to have

Verb Agreement

Not only the students but also their instructor Not only the students but also their instructor called to the principal's office.


13. Every student and instructor in this building

Exercise

13. Every student and instructor in this building __________ for a new facility by next year.1) hope2) hopes2) hopes3) hoped4) hoping4) hoping5) to hope

Verb Agreement

Every student and instructor in this building Every student and instructor in this building a new facility by next year.


14. Even though Antonio has many friends who love their

Exercise

14. Even though Antonio has many friends who love their Chevrolets and Buicks, he has always believed that General Motors __________ lemons.1) make1) make2) makes. 3) made3) made

Verb Agreement

Even though Antonio has many friends who love their Even though Antonio has many friends who love their Chevrolets and Buicks, he has always believed that General Motors __________ lemons.

4) making4) making5) to make


15. Even though Johnson and Johnson _________ consumers

Exercise

15. Even though Johnson and Johnson _________ consumers not to insert Q-tips into their ears, people refuse to read directions and frequently puncture their eardrums.1) warn1) warn2) warns 3) warned3) warned

Verb Agreement

Even though Johnson and Johnson _________ consumers Even though Johnson and Johnson _________ consumers tips into their ears, people refuse to read

directions and frequently puncture their eardrums.4) warning4) warning5) to warn


16. Children who are two years old and younger are _______

Exercise

16. Children who are two years old and younger are _______ free of charge to most concerts and films.1) admit2) admits2) admits3) admitted4) admitting4) admitting5) to admit

Verb Agreement

Children who are two years old and younger are _______ Children who are two years old and younger are _______ free of charge to most concerts and films.


17. Our strict father never _________ at night with friends.

Exercise

17. Our strict father never _________ at night with friends. He always says it’s too risky and inappropriate for girls.1) let us to go out2) letting ours going out2) letting ours going out3) lets we going out4) let us going out4) let us going out5) lets us go out

Verb Agreement

Our strict father never _________ at night with friends. Our strict father never _________ at night with friends. He always says it’s too risky and inappropriate for girls.

) letting ours going out) letting ours going out


18. Fifteen passengers of Philippines Airlines flight from

Exercise

18. Fifteen passengers of Philippines Airlines flight from Hawaii _________ after the aircraft hit turbulence on the way to Manila.1) that are injured1) that are injured2) are injury3) get the injured3) get the injured

Verb Agreement

Fifteen passengers of Philippines Airlines flight from Fifteen passengers of Philippines Airlines flight from Hawaii _________ after the aircraft hit turbulence on the

4) were injured4) were injured5) get injuring


19. Neither of Freud's parents _________ much intelligence

Exercise

19. Neither of Freud's parents _________ much intelligence when it comes to choosing spouses. Freud's father has married five times, and Mom just presented him with stepfather number three.stepfather number three.1) has2) have2) have3) to have

Verb Agreement

Neither of Freud's parents _________ much intelligence Neither of Freud's parents _________ much intelligence when it comes to choosing spouses. Freud's father has married five times, and Mom just presented him with

4) had5) having5) having


20. Here ___________ the mail and newspapers that I

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20. Here ___________ the mail and newspapers that I picked up for you while you were on vacation.1) is2) are2) are3) be4) being4) being5) been

Verb Agreement

Here ___________ the mail and newspapers that I Here ___________ the mail and newspapers that I for you while you were on vacation.

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