Subject - Verb agreement dan Verb as Complements
Subject – Verb Agreement
Choose the correct form of the verb in the following sentence
1. Neither Bill Nor marry (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 everyday.
4. A number Of reporters (was/WERE) at the conference yesterday.
5. Every body 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) frighatened all the ducks away.
15. The Jury (is/ARE) trying to reach a decision.
16. The army (has/HAVE) eleminated this sections 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 The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter (IS/are) appalling.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.
VERB as Complements
Choose the correct form of the verb in parentheses in the following sentence
1. The teacher decided (accepting/TO ACCEPT) the paper.
2. They approciate (to have/HAVING) this information.
3. His father doesn’t approve of his (GOING/to go) to europa.
4. We found it very difficult (REACHING/to reach) a decision.
5. Donna is interested in (to open/OPENING) a bar.
6. George has no intention of (TO LEAVE/leaving) the city now.
7. We are eager (TO RETURN/returning) to school in the fall.
8. You would be better Off (TO BUY/buying) this car.
9. She refused (to accept/ACCEPTING) the gift
10. Marry regrets (TO BE/being) the one to have to tell him.
11. George pretented (to be/BEING) sick yesterday.
12. Carlos hopes (to finish/FINISHING) his thesis this years.
13. They a greed (TO LEAVE/leaving) early.
14. Helen was anxious (to tell/TELLING) her family aboiut her promotion.
15. We are not ready (TO STOP/stopping) this research at this time.
16. Henry shouldn’t risk (TO DRIVE/driving) so fast.
17. He demands (TO KNOW/knowing) whats is going on.
18. She is looking forward to (RETURN/returning) to her country.
19. There is no excuse for (to leave/LEAVING) the room in this condition.
20. Gerald returned to his home after (to leave/LEAVING) the game
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