2017-10-25
1020
1. The trousers you bought doesn’t/don’t fit you. They are/It is too short for you.
2. Physics was/were my best subject at school. – Really? But I think mathematics is/are much easier than physics.
3. Fortunately the news wasn’t/weren’t as bad as we had expected.
4. The police want/wants to interview me about the robbery.
5. Three days is not/are not long enough for a good holiday.
6. Where do/does your family live? – All my family live/lives with me.
7. England has/have lost all the 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 am going to take a taxi. Six miles is/are to far for me to walk.
11. The danger of the forest fires is/are very serious for the environment.
12. The fear of the murder and robbery has/have caused many people to leave big cities.
13. The effects of the crime was/were devastating for the city.
14. Fifty dollars is/are too much to pay for these jeans.
15. Mr. Smith accompanied by his wife and daughter is/are arriving tonight.
16. The majority believe/believes him to be innocent.
17. The majority of students has/have passed the exam successfully.
18. Neither Bill nor Mary is/are going to the party tonight.
19. Neither Jane nor her parents was/were at home.
20. When is/are the daily news on? - They are/It is on every hour on channel A.
21. Your advice was/were very useful. I usually use your advice/advices when I am in trouble/troubles.
22. This book contains much/many useful information/informations.
23. Fish/Fishes travel long distances and different fish live/lives at different levels of water.
24. Coffee/A coffee or tea/a tea? – Two tea/teas and coffee/a coffee, please.
25. People/Peoples eat more fruit/fruits now than they used to.
26. The fruit/The fruits of nature belong to all mankind.
27. Too much/many knowledge/knowledges make/makes the head bold.
28. A number of workers was/were fired during the period of two month.
