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100

The audience (roars, roar) as Michael Jordan steps onto the court.

roars

100

Barbara Anne Jordan's years in the U.S. Congress (has, have) given her a unique perspective on American politics. Name the subject and verb.

What is years; have?

100

Joe and Jim (has, have) been friends for a long time.

What is Joe and Jim; have

100

All of the performers of the opera (know, knows) their part.

What is All; know?

100

The growing threat to America's wild animals (is, are) a national problem.

What is threat, is?

200
Jordan's statistics (justifies/justify) his fans' reaction.
What is justify?
200

African American women, in Jordan's opinion, (needs, need) to make their voices heard in government. Name the subject and verb.

What is women; need?

200

Neither Jan nor I (was, were) able to attend the meeting.

What is I; was

200

Few of the soloists (was, were) needed for this particular work.

What is Few; were?

200

Another problem (is, are) the many acres of forest land we lose each year.

What is problem is?

300
Thirty-seven points per game (makes,make) an impressive year-end average, it was Jordan's in 1988.
What is makes?
300

Barbara Jordan's place in history books  (seem, seems) clearly secure.

What is place; seems

300

The doctor and her husband (takes, take) a trip to Mexico each year.

What is doctor and husband; take

300

Most of the cake (was, were) eaten at the party.

What is Most; was

300

Our forests (is, are) also a wonderful resource for recreation.

What is forests, are?

400
Five million dollars (is, are) a great deal of money, but many think an athlete of Jordan's caliber deserves that salary.
What is is?
400

These considerable contributions to the field of science (has, have) enhanced our understanding of the world.

What is contributions; have

400

For carving meats a fork and a sharp knife (is, are) essential to produce smooth, even slices.

What is fork and knife are?

400

Each of the programs left after the performance (was, were) recycled.

What is Each; was?

400

The cost of cutting down trees (is, are) years of floods and damaging soil erosion.

What is cost, is?

500
Binoculars (help, helps) fans see this brilliant athlete close up as he passes and shoots.
What is help
500

The research by these two physicists (was, were) able to disprove a universally accepted law of nature.

What is research; was?

500

Jason, Timmy, or I (am, are) responsible for this mess.

What is I; am
500

Most of the audience members (was, were) pleased by the performance.

What is Most; were?

500

Efforts by government and private citizens (seem, seems) to be a solution.

What is efforts, seem?