Focus on nominals: practice grammar book for intermediate learners of English. Бочарова М.В - 60 стр.

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13. The economics I learnt at school is/are out of date now.
14. Her grandparents’ death in a car accident was/were a great shock.
15. Fish is/are easy to look after as pets.
16. Television news gives/give you more information than radio news.
17. The stairs to the first floor is/are over there.
18. The information I got was/were very helpful.
19. All his clothes was/were on the floor.
20. The staff of the hospital is/are very helpful.
21. Billiards is/are played by many people.
22. The company headquarters is/are in London.
23. His luggage is/are extremely heavy.
TASK 86. Use the correct verb form.
1. Do you think three pounds _____(be) a big enough tip?
2. Our son thinks there_____(be) a number of good reasons for staying up late.
3. Fish and chips______(cost) 3 pounds.
4. A couple of dangerous-looking men ______(wait) for you outside.
5. The United States ____(be) smaller than Canada.
6. A number of us _____(be) worried about this.
7. Three weeks ____(be) not enough for a holiday.
8. The majority of the children’s families____(be) unemployed.
9. More than one person______(disagree).
10. Two kilos______(be) too small for a newborn baby.
11. Tom and Rosie were late, but the rest of us_____(be) on time.
12. Hamburger and chips_______(be) not a very healthy lunch.
13. Six weeks_____(be) a long time to wait for news of your family.
14. _______bacon and eggs what you usually eat for breakfast?
15. There_____(be) a couple of children outside.
16. The rest of the members____(be) ill.
13.      The economics I learnt at school is/are out of date now.
14.      Her grandparents’ death in a car accident was/were a great shock.
15.      Fish is/are easy to look after as pets.
16.      Television news gives/give you more information than radio news.
17.      The stairs to the first floor is/are over there.
18.      The information I got was/were very helpful.
19.      All his clothes was/were on the floor.
20.      The staff of the hospital is/are very helpful.
21.      Billiards is/are played by many people.
22.      The company headquarters is/are in London.
23.      His luggage is/are extremely heavy.


TASK 86. Use the correct verb form.
      1. Do you think three pounds _____(be) a big enough tip?
      2. Our son thinks there_____(be) a number of good reasons for staying up late.
      3. Fish and chips______(cost) 3 pounds.
      4. A couple of dangerous-looking men ______(wait) for you outside.
      5. The United States ____(be) smaller than Canada.
      6. A number of us _____(be) worried about this.
      7. Three weeks ____(be) not enough for a holiday.
      8. The majority of the children’s families____(be) unemployed.
      9. More than one person______(disagree).
      10. Two kilos______(be) too small for a newborn baby.
      11. Tom and Rosie were late, but the rest of us_____(be) on time.
      12. Hamburger and chips_______(be) not a very healthy lunch.
      13. Six weeks_____(be) a long time to wait for news of your family.
      14. _______bacon and eggs what you usually eat for breakfast?
      15. There_____(be) a couple of children outside.
      16. The rest of the members____(be) ill.
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