
SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT 2
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Some nouns ending in -s are used in the singular only:
The news is good.
Billiards is my favourite game.
Brussels is the capital of Belgium.
Some nouns ending in -s are followed by a singular verb when they refer to one unit, or by a plural verb when they refer to more than one.
There is no good means to obtain the aim.
Different means have been used to obtain the aim.
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Use singular verbs for designations of entities, such as nations or organizations, or compositions, such as books or films:
“The United Nations is headquartered in New York.”
The New York Times is an American newspaper based in New York City.
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg
The Journeys of Socrates is about the early life of Millman's guru, Socrates.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer.
A small puppy, along with kittens, were catching a mouse.
A small puppy, along with kittens, was catching a mouse.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer.
The number of immigrant deportations continues to rise.
The number of immigrant deportations continue to rise.
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Multiple Choice
Statistics is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
Each girl was given a bunch of flowers which pleased them very much.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
Sixty miles is a very good distance.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
The teacher, as well as the students have gone on an excursion to Hong Kong during their summer vacation.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
Air pollution, together with littering, are causing many problems in our cities.
TRUE
FALSE
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Multiple Choice
Either string beans or broccoli _____ my favourite vegetable.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Of all the grammar points I have studied in my seven years of English, the most recent unit _____ me the most for a variety of reasons.
confuse
confuses
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Multiple Choice
New Orleans certainly _____ as one of the most interesting spots in the United States.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Grandpa claims that Martian measles _____ green and purple spots to erupt all over a person's body.
cause
causes
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Multiple Choice
Each man, woman, and child _____ to write General Foods a letter supporting the company's decision to produce a chocolate-broccoli breakfast cereal.
need
needs
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Multiple Choice
One hundred minus twenty-five _____ seventy-five.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Twenty dollars _____ not a lot of money these days.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Ten tons _____ a heavy load.
is
are
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