ARE
IS
You're right! 2. Howard and Vincent, who ____________ a copy center in town, have decided to expand their business.
RUNS
RUN
You're right! 3. Both of the statues on the shelf ____________ broken.
ARE
IS
You're right! 4. The fishing boat that has been tied up at the pier for three days ____________ finally on its way this morning.
Remember that a subject and its verb are not always together.
WAS
WERE
The correct response is "WAS". 5. The chairman, along with his two assistants, ____________ to attend the annual convention.
PLAN
PLANS
The correct response is "PLANS". 6. The issues of inflation and tax reform ____________ to be on everyone's mind.
CONTINUE
CONTINUES
You're right! 7. Juan or Julian ____________ the conference room each week.
PREPARE
PREPARES
The correct response is "PREPARES". 8. Not one of the performers ____________ at the party after the concert.
WERE
WAS
The correct response is "WAS". 9. The results of the election ____________ not available for two days.
WERE
WAS
The correct response is "WERE". 10. When there ____________ thunderstorms approaching, we are always reminded of the threat of tornadoes.
IS
ARE
You're right! Results: 5 Correct -- 5 Wrong -- 0 Skipped
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