EXERCISE 50 - Sentences - Agreement After 30s

1. Both a term paper and a fnal exam is often

a b
required for a college class.
c d
2. The popularity of soccer in the United States
were increased signifcantly by the playing of
the
a b c
orld !up in cities throughout the country in
1""#.
d
$. %ow many musical notes of the 11&''' tones
that the human ear can distinguish ((( in the
musical scale)
a* it is
b* is it
c* there are
d* are there
#. +ot one in a hundred seeds de,elop into
a b c
a healthy plant& e,en under laboratory
conditions.
d
-. +ine of e,ery ten people in the world (( in
the country in which they were born.
a* li,ing
b* they are li,ing
c* li,es
d* li,e
.. Ben/amin 0ran1lin strongly ob/ected to the
eagle2s being chosen as the a
b
national bird because of their predatory nature.
c d
3. 4n order to grow well& the Blue Spruce&
a
li1e other pine trees& require a temperate
climate.
b c d
5. 0ew airports in the United States is as
a
modern as that of 6tlanta.
b c d
". 4n the ocean& ((( more salt in the deeper
water.
a* is there
b* it may be
c* there is
d* it is
1'. or1 on impro,ing industrial disposal
methods
a
were begun in the early 1"3's& shortly after
the !lean 6ir
b c
bill was passed by !ongress.
d
11. The a,erage temperature of roc1s on the
surface of the earth ((( -- degrees 0.
a* be
b* are
c* is
d* been
12. The o7cials of the Board of 8lections as1ed
that each ,oter present
a
their registration card and a ,alid Texas
b
dri,er2s license before recei,ing a
c d
ballot.
1$. 4f one has a special medical condition such
as
a
diabetes& epilepsy& or allergy& it is ad,isable
that they carry

b c
some 1ind of identifcation in order to a,oid
being gi,en improper medication in an
emergency. d
1#. 6 large percentage of federal employees
are participating in an experimental four9day
a b
wor1 wee1 aimed at curbing gasoline
consumption
c
and pollution& two of the most urgent problems
d
facing cities today.
1-. 6 mature gro,e of 6spen trees often (((
that supports numerous trun1s.
a* ha,e a single system of roots
b* has a single root system
c* ma1e a single system from roots
d* ma1ing a single roots system
1.. :ne9cent coins issued in the United
a b
States since 1"52 is ". percent ;inc.
c d
13. 6ccording to a team of scientists&
a b
there are e,idence that <ount 8,erest is
c
still rising.
d
15. The urinary system& including both bladder
and
a b
c
the 1idneys& are contained in the ca,ities of the
trun1.
d
1". The smallest =ying dinosaurs (( of a robin.
a* about the si;e
EXERCISE 50 - Sentences - Agreement After 30s
b* was about the si;e
c* were about the si;e
d* ha,e been about the si;e
2'. 4n the 1"2's& 6rt >eco& 1nown for
a b
plastic and chrome9plated ob/ects& were
c d
,ery popular.