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100

The boys _________ going to play.

are

100

A few of the hospital people is not helping us

A few of the hospital people are not helping us

100

Some sugar needs to be added in my tea

Some sugar - is a singular noun

200

The Rotaract Club of Kharghar ______ a meeting this month.

The Rotaract Club of Kharghar has a meeting this month.

200

Not only her pen but also her pouch has been lost

Not only her pen but also her pouch have been lost

200

United Nations is holding a session in July

United Nations is a single organisation, hence singualr verb

300

He asked me whether either of the applicants ____ suitable

He asked me whether either of the applicants was suitable.

300

The house, with its contents, were insured.

The house, with its contents, was insured.

300

Gold and silver are precious metals

Two nouns are subject, hence plural verb is used

400

The introduction of tea and coffee and such other beverages _________ not been without some effect.

The introduction of tea and coffee and such other beverages has not been without some effect.

400

The wages of sin were death.

The wages of sin is death.

400

Everyone of the boys loves to read.

Everyone is considered singular.

500

Knowledge and wisdom __________ of times no connection.

Knowledge and wisdom have of times no connection.

500

The results of the recognition of this fact is seen in the gradual improvement of the diet of the poor.

The results of the recognition of this fact are seen in the gradual improvement of the diet of the poor.

500

If it were possible to get near when one of the volcanic eruptions takes place, we should see a grand sight.

One of the volcanic eruptions is singular, hence verb is singular.