English

1. The Mayor, with his Councilors, ________to be present.

A. is B. are

2. ______your father and mother at home?

A. are B. is

3. Either the cat or the dog_____been here.

A. has B. have

4. Every one of the boys_______to ride.

A. Love B. Loves

5. Every boy and every girl______given a paket of sweets.

A. was B. were

6. Gold and silver_______precious metals.

A. are B. is

7. The poet and novelist________dead.

A. is B. are

8. The ship with its crew_______lost.

A. were B. was

9. Neither praise nor blame________to affect him.

A. seems B. seem

10. Many a man______done so.

A. Have B. has

11. The news_______true.

A. is B. are

12. The poet and the novelist_______comming.

A. are B. is

13. Silver as well as cotton,_______fallen in price.

A. has B. have

14. Either he or I_______mistaken.

A. are B. am C. is

15. Many a man_____not know______own good deeds.

A. does/his B. do/their

16. Mathematics_____a branch of study in every school.

A. are B. is

17. Fifty thousand rupees______a large sum.

A. is B. are

18. Fir and water_______not agree.

A. do B. does

19. Time and tide_______for no man.

A. waits B. wait

20. The guidance, as well as the love of a mother,_______wanting.

A. were B. was

21. Neither food nor water______to be found there.

A. was B. were

22. Everyone of the prisons______full.

A. are B. is

23. Fifteen minutes_______allowed to each speaker.

A. is B. are

24. The horse and carriage_______at the door.

A. are B. is

25. Neither the chairman nor the directors________present.

A. is B. are





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