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What are wrong with this question?

A

The verb does not agree with the subject

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Correct this sentence:

We is unhappy with this sentence.

A

We are unhappy with this sentence.

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What kind of verb always follows “You”.

A

a plural verb

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What kind of verb follows every, each, anyone, somebody, everybody, nobody, and one.

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a singular verb

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Fill in the right form of the verb to hope:

One __ for rain this summer.

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One hopes for rain this summer.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to choose:

Every girl __ her own hockey stick.

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Every girl chooses her own hockey stick.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to be:

Physics __ a fascinating field of study.

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Physics is a fascinating field of study.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to seem:

Fifteen minutes __ like a long time when you’re studying.

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Fifteen minutes seems like a long time when you’re studying.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to convert:

Fifty dollars __ to a whole lot of Rands.

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Fifty dollars converts to a whole lot of Rands.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to be:

Either Pete or Sandy __ responsible for this.

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Either Pete or Sandy is responsible for this.

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Correct this sentence:

Eight hundred metres are a long distance.

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Eight hundred metres is a long distance.

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Fill in the right form of the verb to be:

The girl who loves cats __ getting a new kitten.

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The girl who loves cats is getting a new kitten.

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