VII. Choose the correct form of the verb, singular or plural.

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  1. The results of Dr. Noll's experiment was/ were published in a scientific journal.
  2. One of your children has/ have lost a shoe.
  3. A number of police officers here works/ work with dogs.
  4. There is/ are some interesting pictures in today's paper.
  5. No two teams wear the same. Each team wears/ wear a different color.
  6. Every man, woman, and child is/ are protected under the law.
  1. The cattle is/ are going to be sold with the farm.
  2. An officer and his dog has/ have to work closely together.
  3. My cat as well as my dogs likes/ like cat food.
  4. Gymnastics is/ are an easy lesson at school.
  5. The trousers you bought for me doesn’t/ don’t fit me.
  6. Where do/ does your family live?
  7. Three days isn’t/ aren’t long enough for a good holiday.
  8. My cousin, along with my aunt and uncle, works/ work in my grandpa’s hardware store.
  9. Measles is/ are cured without much difficulty nowadays.
  10. The United Nations has/ have its headquarters in New York.
  11. Neither the moon nor stars is/ are visible in this dark night.
  12. Why isn’t/ aren’t there a hospital close to those villages?
  13. The staff at the school wasn’t/ weren’t happy with their working condition.
  14. The news on the radio and TV stations confirms/ confirm that a serious storm is approaching our city.
  15. I don’t like very hot weather. Thirty degrees is/ are too warm for me.
  16. Not all policemen is/ are allowed to carry guns.
  17. One of our jobs is/ are to prevent crime happening in the first place.
  18. A lot of crime is/ are caused by people being careless.
  19. Each of my friends has/ have a present.
  20. The number of desks in that classroom is/ are thirty-five.
  21. The remains of the meal was/ were thrown in the bin.
  22. Three-fourths of the pizzas has/ have been already eaten.
  23. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine isn’t/ aren’t sharp enough.
  24. Five times five is/ are twenty-five.

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