Agreement

Question 2

A number of animals (has/have) been killed

Answer 2

have

Question 3

The number of animals that (has/have) been killed … (is/are) …

Answer 3

has … is …

Question 4

The president (has/have)

Answer 4

has

Question 5

Neither Mary’s brothers nor Mary (is/are) going to come tonight.

Answer 5

is (Mary) Agrees with the second subject

Question 6

Neither Mary nor the boys (is/are) going to the party tonight.

Answer 6

Are (the boys)Agrees with the second subject

Question 7

Each of the boys (was/were)

Answer 7

was

Question 8

The boys each (was/were)

Answer 8

were

Question 9

There (is/are) not much vitamin A

Answer 9

is

Question 10

There (is/are) not many vitamins

Answer 10

are

Question 11

A huge amount of fat (has/have) been

Answer 11

has

Question 12

A large amount of fats (has/have) been

Answer 12

have

Question 13

Phenomenon (is/are)

Answer 13

is

Question 14

Phenomena (is/are)

Answer 14

are

Question 15

Congress (is/are)

Answer 15

is

Question 16

Family (is/are)

Answer 16

is

Question 17

Team (is/are)

Answer 17

is

Question 18

Union (is/are)

Answer 18

is

Question 19

Collection (is/are)

Answer 19

is

Question 20

Group (is/are)

Answer 20

is

Question 21

Twenty-five dollars (is/are) too much to pay.

Answer 21

is(used as whole)

Question 22

There (is/are) sixty minutes in one hour.

Answer 22

are

Question 23

Scissors (is/are)

Answer 23

are

Question 24

Shorts (is/are)

Answer 24

are

Question 25

Pants (is/are)

Answer 25

are

Question 26

Jeans (is/are)

Answer 26

are

Question 27

Glasses (is/are)

Answer 27

are

Question 28

Information (is/are)

Answer 28

is

Question 29

Advice (is/are)

Answer 29

is

Question 30

Equipment (is/are)

Answer 30

is

Question 31

Mail (is/are)

Answer 31

is

Question 32

News (is/are)

Answer 32

is

Question 33

Luggage (is/are)

Answer 33

is

Question 34

Some of the thieves (is/are)

Answer 34

are

Question 35

Some of the money (is/are)

Answer 35

is

Question 36

(is/are) there any special conditions

Answer 36

Are

Question 37

(is/are) there any trouble?

Answer 37

Is

Question 38

All animals (is/are) equal

Answer 38

are

Question 39

All the cotton (is/are)

Answer 39

is

Question 40

The elevators in one of the stores (do/does) not work

Answer 40

do

Question 41

Neither of the trains (is/are) running today

Answer 41

is

Question 42

Neither of the trains that (is/are) running today (is/are) late

Answer 42

are (trains)is (neither)

Question 43

Because of its few verb form variations, English is one of the many Germanic languages that (seems concise when on paper but can turn out to be very lengthy when translated into Portuguese)

Answer 43

(languages) seem concise when they (languages) are on paper …

Question 44

The teacher has not yet sent them the promised material compromising one of the cassette tapes that (are useful in the learning and the practice of the TOELF listening section.)

Answer 44

The teacher has not yet sent them the promised material compromising one of the cassette tapes that (are useful to learn and practice the TOELF listening section.)

Question 45

Although it claims to delve into political issues, television can be (superficial such as when of the three major networks) transmit exactly the same statement from a political candidate.

Answer 45

Although it claims to delve into political issues, television can be (superficial, as when the three major networks each) transmit exactly the same statement from a political candidate.