Ex.56 Underline the correct verb form.

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Ex.55 Underline the correct answer.

Ex.54 Complete the sentences using the noun in brackets in the singular or plural form and a/an where necessary.

1. We went for a walk in the .........................after lunch. (wood)
2. His desk is made of ........................................(wood)
3. Jane is in her .........................reading a book. (room)
4. We have got plenty of ................................for a party in here. (room)
5. I am going to have my................cut tomorrow. (hair)
6. There was .......................................in my soup. (hair)
7. I'm thirsty. I need...............................of water. (glass)
8. Susan only wears her..................................when she reads. (glass)
9. This ornament is made of coloured ............................(glass)
10. Helen bought................................... in the sale at the electrical store. (iron)
11. The old gate was made of ................................(iron)

1. The news is/areon every night at six o'clock.

2. The food at the party was/weredelicious.

3. The jury aren't/isn'tready to give the verdict yet.

4. In my opinion, economics are/isa very boring subject.

5. "Be careful! The stairs are/isvery steep."

6. Two hundred beds was/weredonated to the local orphanage.

7. Darts is/area great game to play with friends.

8. The committee is/arehaving a meeting on Wednesday night.

9. These antique earrings are/ismade of diamonds and pearls.

10. The pyjamas was/weretoo small, so I didn't buy them.

11. Seventy thousand pounds is/areenough to buy a house in this area.

1. Mathematics is/are my favourite subject.
2. Wood come/comes from trees.
3. The news was/wereinteresting this evening.
4. Her advice was/were useful.
5. Your furniture is/are so tasteful.
6. Tennis is/are a game played by 2 or 4 people.
7. Butter contain/contains a lot of fat.
8. The scissors cut/cuts really well.
9. Your hair is/are so shiny.
10. Japanese is/are difficult to learn.
11. Most people is/are worried about the future.
12. Children usually like/likes sweet things.
13. This company has/have six branches.
14. That jewellery really suit/suits you.
15. Water is/are necessary for survival.
16. My luggage was/were lost by the airline.
17. Measles is/are infectious.
18. This machinery is/are very noisy.
19. £300 is/are too much to spend on that dress.
20. Your scales is/are not very accurate.