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主谓一致专项练习
一、单项选择
1. The factory used 65 percent of the raw materials, the rest of which _______ saved for other
purposes.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
2. It is reported that many a new house ________ at present in the disaster area.
A. are being built B. were being built C. was being built D. is being built
3. Traditional folk arts of Tianjin like paper cutting ______ at the culture show of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.
A. are exhibiting B. is exhibiting C. are being exhibited D. is being exhibited
4. Barbara is easy to recognize as she’s the only one of the women who _____ evening dress.
A. wear B. wears C. has worn D. have worn
5. Such poets as Shakespeare ________ widely read, of whose works, however, some _____ difficult to understand.
A. are; are B. is; is C. are; is D. is; are
6. At present, one of the arguments in favor of the new airport _______ that it will bring a lot of jobs to the area.
A. is B. are C. will be D. were
7. Professor James will give us a lecture on the western culture, but when and where ______ yet. A. hasn’t been decided B. haven’t decided
C. isn’t being decided D. aren’t decided
8. A survey of the opinions of experts ______ that three hours of outdoor exercise a week _____good for one’s health.
A. show; are B. shows; is C. show; is D. shows; are
9. Nowadays, the number of people who _____ hungry _______ been greatly reduced.
A. goes; have B. goes; has C. go; has D. go; have
10. Though there _____ only a small quantity of food and water left, they managed to arrive at the destination, safe and sound.
A. is B. was C. were D. are
11. There _____ nothing to talk about, so everyone in the room remained silent.
A. was B. had C. is D. has
12. Between the two buildings _______ a mountain.
A. stand B. stands C. standing D. is standing
13. Displaying feelings, at one point, _______ expressing those feeling through a facial reaction. A. is meant B. mean C. are meant D. means
14. The police _______ determined to bring back the missing boy when his family _____ almost given up all hope.
A. is; has B. are; have C. are; has D. is; have
15. Every possible means _________ tried but without much result.
A. is B. are C. has been D. have been
16. His family ______ a big one. Now the family _______ watching TV.
A. is; is B. are; are C. is; are D. are; is
17. The League secretary and monitor _______ asked to make a speech at the meeting.
A. has B. have C. are D. is
18. Nobody except Bill and John _________ entered the second round of the interview.
A. have B. has C. have been D. has been
19. To play basketball and to go to swimming ________ useful for character-training.
A. was B. is C. are D. were
20. We each ______ strong points and each of us, on the other hand, _______ weak points.
A. have; have B. has; have C. has; has D. have; has
21. The number of teachers in our college _____ greatly increased last term.A number of teachers in this school _____ from the countryside.
A. was; is B. was; are C. were; are D. were; is
22. What _____ the population of China?
One-third of the population _____ workers here.
A. is; are B. are; are C. is; is D. are; is
23. Not only he but also we _____ right. He as well as we _____ right.
A. are; are B. are; is C. is; is D. is; are
24. He is one of the boys who _____ here on time. He is the only one of the boys who _____ here on time.
A. has come; have come B. have come; has come
C. has come; has come D. have come; have come
25. Two hundred and fifty pounds _____ too unreasonable a price for a second-hand car.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
26. All but Dick _____ in Class Three this term.
A. are B. is C. were D. was
27. Soon after the earthquake, every man, woman and child _____ about it.
A. were talking B. was talking C. talk D. talks
28. There _____ a pen, two pencils, and three books on the desk.
A. are B. is C. has D. have
29. The factory, including its machines and buildings, _____ burnt last night.
A. is B. are C