Chapter 9 Subject-Verb Agreement


1	All the magazines __________ in good financial condition.
		A)	are
		B)	is


2	The producer and director __________ preparing the series on illegal voting.
		A)	are
		B)	is


3	Staunton is the only one of the seniors who __________ graduating with high honors.
		A)	are
		B)	is


4	Neither the county fairs nor the state fair __________ expected to draw big crowds this week because of the extreme heat, the commissioner of agriculture said.
		A)	are
		B)	is


5	The news director, not the producers, __________ the person in charge.
		A)	are
		B)	is


6	Three hundred dollars a day __________ too much to pay for a hotel room at the convention.
		A)	are
		B)	is


7	Each computer and each printer __________ in perfect condition, according to the manufacturer.
		A)	are
		B)	is


8	The large number of graduates __________ proof that the coaches stress academics as well as athletics.
		A)	are
		B)	is


9	The governor's entire family, along with many politicians and reporters, __________ present when she announced she is retiring at the end of her term.
		A)	was
		B)	were


10	The five-part series __________ beginning Friday.
		A)	are
		B)	is

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