All we need a small piece of land where we can plant various kinds of fruit trees throughout the growing seasons of the year.
A. are | B.was | C.is | D.were |
The father along with his children ______ going swimming.
A.are like | B.is like |
C.like | D.likes |
The number of guests invited to the party______ fifty, but a number of them______ absent.
A.were;was | B.were;were |
C.was;were | D.was;was |
Either the judge or the lawyers________wrong on the case at that moment.
A.is | B.are |
C.were | D.was |
The factory used 65% of the raw materials, the rest of which _________ saved for other purposes.
A.is | B.are | C.was | D.were |
Every possible means ________ to prevent the air pollution,but the sky is still not very clear.
A.were using | B.have used |
C.has been used | D.was used |
A number of books in the library _______ been stolen so that the number of them ______smaller than before.
A.have; is | B.has; is | C.has; are | D.have; are |
On this day 232 years ago, the states _______ still arguing about what the new country should be called. Today, however, the United States _______ known all over the world as the most powerful country in the world.
A.are, is | B.are, are |
C.were, is | D.was, are |
In my opinion, it was some of the players, rather than the coach, that responsible for the loss of the game.
A.is | B.are | C.was | D.were |
The number of people out of job over 4,000,but a number of them to apply for different jobs.
A.are;are trying | B.are;is trying |
C.is;are trying | D.is;is trying |
All they need a room where they can live and cook and live a simple but
happy life all the your round.
A.are | B.was | C.is | D.were |
He, together with his friends,_______ coming to visit us this weekend.
A.is | B.are | C.will | D.should |
The number of people applying for the job________one hundred, but a number of them________not accepted for various reasons.
A.were; was | B.was; was |
C.was; were | D.were; were |
—A number of people ________ learning English nowadays.
—Yes. The number of people who are learning English ________ increasing.
A.is; is | B.are; are |
C.are; is | D.is; are |
His teacher told him that since his parents were working abroad, either his grandparents or one of his uncles ______ allowed to come to the parents’ meeting .
A.was | B.were | C.are | D.is |