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8.1.3 Agreement Part 1.3

41. Tide and time _____ (wait, waits) for no man.

41. Tide and time waits for no man.

42. Bread and butter _____ (is, are) what he eats in the morning.

42. Bread and butter is what he eats in the morning.

43. "Everyone _____ (has, have) or does not have this new book?"

43. "Everyone has or does not have this new book?"

44. I think one of us _____ (is, are) lying.

44. I think one of us is lying.

45. There _____ (was, were) much sorrow at the funeral.

45. There was much sorrow at the funeral.

46. Ten years _____ (is, are) known as a decade.

46. Ten years is known as a decade.

47. Five kilometers _____ (is, are) distance to jog.

47. Five kilometers is distance to jog.

48. Peter, with his two sons, _____ (go, goes) to the movie every Sunday.

48. Peter, with his two sons, goes to the movie every Sunday.

49. Either you or your friend _____ (has, have) to pay for it.

49. Either you or your friend has to pay for it.

50. Either John or his girlfriends _____ (is, are) having it.

50. Either John or his girlfriends are having it.

51. Neither my brother nor I _____ (has, have) been there.

51. Neither my brother nor I have been there.

52. Neither the father nor the mother _____ (is, are) at home.

52. Neither the father nor the mother is at home.

53. Only twenty percent of the families here _____ (own, owns) a washing machine.

53. Only twenty percent of the families here own a washing machine.

54. A quarter of the city's population _____ (live, lives) in slums.

54. A quarter of the city's population lives in slums.

55. _____ (Is, Are) anyone listening to me?

55. Is anyone listening to me?

56. None of the factories in the new zone _____ (is, are) in operation yet.

56. None of the factories in the new zone is in operation yet.

57. Please wait. None of us _____ (is, are) ready yet.

57. Please wait. None of us are ready yet.

58. There _____ (is, are) somebody waiting to see you.

58. There is somebody waiting to see you.

59. Five days of climbing _____ (is, are) too tiring for us.

59. Five days of climbing is too tiring for us.

60. Beyond the glittering street _____ (was, were) darkness.

60. Beyond the glittering street was darkness.