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主谓一致练习1.Each of you _ responsible for the accident.a. am b. be c. is d. are2.Each man and woman _ the same rights.a. has b. have c. had d. is having3.Every means _ tried but without much result.a. has been b. have been c. are d. is4.There _ in this room.a. are too much furniture b. is too many furnituresc. are too much furnitures d. is too much furniture5.The manager or his assistant _ planning to go.a. were b. are c. was d. be6.Not only I but also David and Iris _ fond of playing basketball.a. am b. is c. are d. was7.Neither Tom nor his parents _ at home.a. is b. are c. has d. was8.Either the dean or the principal _ the meeting.a. attends b. attend c. are attending d. have attended9._ was wrong.a. Not the teacher but the students b. Both the students and the teacherc. Neither the teacher not the students d. Not the students but the teacher10.“_ twenty dollars a big sum to her?”“I suppose so.”a. Will be b. Is c. Are d. Were11.Three hours _ enough for us to finish the task.a. are b. has c. is d. were12.Most of his savings _ in the Xin Hua Bank.a. has been kept b. is being kept c. have kept d. have been kept13.All that can be done _.a. has done b. has been done c. have done d. have been done14.One or perhaps more pages _.a. is missing b. has been missed c. are missing d. was missing15.More than one worker _ dismissed.a. have been b. are c. has been d. has16.Many a student _ the importance of learning a foreign language.a. have realized b. has realize c. have been realized d. has been realized17.The gas works _ near the city.a. is b. are c. were d. be18.The surroundings of his house _ clean now.a. is b. are c. was d. were19.The committee _ over the problem among themselves for two hours.a. has argued b. has been arguing c. have argued d. have been arguing20.The public _ generous in their contributions to the earthquake victims.a. is b. was c. are d. has been21.Cattle _ on the hillside.a. grazes b. is grazing c. was grazing d. were grazing22.Her politics _ neither conservative nor liberal.a. is b. are c. was d. has been23.Measles _ a kind of infectious illness.a. is b. are c. were d. have been24.The Philippines _ to the south-east of China.a. lies b. lie c. lay d. lays25.Mary is one of the girls who _ always on time.a. is b. am c. are d. was26.Tom is the only one of the stall members who _ to be promoted.a. is going b. are going c. has been going d. have been going27.What caused the accident _ on the road.a. were stone b. were stones c. was stone d. was stones28.Wisky and soda _ his favorite drink.a. is b. are c. were d. have been29._ is to attend our evening.a. both the singer and the dancer b. Either the singer or dancersc. The singer or dancers d. The singer and dancer30.The Smiths _ their breakfast when the morning post came.a. had b. has been having c. are having d. were having 31.No one except two students _ the meeting.a. has been late for b. have been late for c. was late for d. were later for32.All but him and me _ to the exhibition.a. am going b. is going c. are going d. was going33.Interest, as well as prospects, _ important when one looks for a job.a. are b. were c. is d. was34.The president, accompanied by his assistants, _.a. have arrived b. are arriving c. had arrived d. has arrived35.A number of cars _ in front of the parka. is parked b. was parked c. are parked d. has parked36.the number of articles published on smoking _ amazing.a. is b. are c. were d. have been37.The majority of doctors _ smoking is harmful to health.a. are believed b. had believed c. has believed d. believe38.The majority of the damage _ easy to repair.a. is b. are c. were d. be39.Four-fifths of the crop _.a. are ruined b. was ruined c. were ruined d. have been ruined40.Three-fourths of the buildings _.a. was destroyed b. is destroyed c. were destroyed d. has been destroyed41.Early to bed and early to rise _ a man healthy, happy and wise.a. making b. to make c. make d. makes42.Mathematics _ the language of science.a. is b. has been c. are d. have been43.The young _ the vital forces in our society.a. is b. has been c. are d. have been44.Every man, woman and child _ some history, enough at least, to survive in the world.a. knows b. know c. is known d. are known45.None of them _ my friends.a. is b. are c. was d. has been 46.Not only the whole nation, but the whole Europe , indeed the whole human society _ to alter its attitude to racial problems.a. need b. needs c. has a need d. have a need47.Getting to other planets or to the moon _ many problems.a. involve b. involves c. involving d. to involve 48.In that country, the rich _ richer, the poor, poorer. a. become b. has become c. becomes d. is becoming49.The project requires more labor than _ because it is extremely difficult.a. has been put in b. have been put in c. being put in d. to be put in 50.Not on