Agreement 1

Exercise 1
1. Tom with dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
2. Tom as well as his dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
3. My old friends and colleague, John, _____ married.
a. has just got b. have just got c. just has got d. just have got
4. The singer and actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
5. The singer and the actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
6. Mathematics_____ difficult.
a. is b. are c. is d. are
7. Two billion dollars_____ not enough for the victims of the tsunami
a. was b. were c. is d. are
8. Three years in a strange land _____ like a long time for lonely people.
a. is seeming b. are seeing c. seems d. seemed
9. The film "Titanic"_____ very interesting.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
10. Cattle______ allowed graze here now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
11. None of this money______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
12. None of them______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
13. Every student ______ willing to join the picnic now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
14. The number of students______ in creasing now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
15. A number of students ______ playing table - tennis now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
16. Physics______ my favourite subject.
a. are b. is c. was d. have been
18. The write and poet______ going to preside over this meeting
a. are b. is c. have been going d. is to
19. Neither the mother nor the children______ aware of the danger.
a. were b. was c. is d. has been
20. She told me that she ______ happy for what he______
a. is feeling/ did b. was feeling/ had done
c. feels/ did d. has felt/ has been going

Exercise 2
1. If anyone______, tell him I`ll be back later.
a. was calling b. called c. call d. calls
2. Each of the boys______ a book now.
a. have b. has c. had d. are having
3. Two-thirds of the money______ mine now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
4. About 60% of students in this class ______ from China.
a. was b. were c. are d. is
5. A number of sheep______ eating grass now.
a. are b. is c. was d. were
6. The number of books in this library______ large.
a. are b. is c. was d. were
7. Either you or I ______ wrong.
a. am b. is c. are d. were
8. Neither my gloves nor my hat______ with this dress.
a. is going b. are going c. goes d. go
9. The poor living her______ help.
a. is needing b. are needing c. need d. needs
10. Several of the students ______ absent yesterday.
a. has been b. had been c. were d. was
11. The professor said that Vietnam ______ to South-East Asia.
a. has belonged b. has belonged c. belonged d. belongs
12. He______ he had read that story - book before.
a. told b. has told c. had told d. said
13. His choice