陕西师范大学第二专业《语法》作业17.pdfVIP

《语法》作业 （一） I. elect one answer from the choices provided after each sentence. The word you choose should fit the blank in the sentence: 1. Fifteen miles (seems, seem) like a long walk to me. 2. Either my brothers or my father (is, are) coming. 3. The rest of the novel (is, are) very interesting. 4. Our family (is, are) a happy one.1 5. It was reported that six (was, were) including a boy. 6. Between the two buildings (stands, stand) a monument. 7. Every boy and every girl in this room (is, are) entitled to a copy. 8. Few of my family really (understands, understand) me. 9. What caused the accident and who was responsible for it (remains, remain) a mystery to us. 10. I, who (is, am) your good friend, will share your joys and sorrows. 11. There are two roads and either (leads, lead) to the station. 12. The whole class (was, were) greatly moved at his words. 13. The wounded (is, are) being taken good care of here now. 14. The police (is, are) searching for a prisoner. 15. The United Nations (was, were) founded in 1945. 16. All that can be eaten (has, have) been eaten up. 17. Nothing but cars (is, are) sold in the shop. 18. His brother, rather than his parents, (is, are) to blame. 19. There (comes, come) the three noisy children from next door. 20. The boy sitting by the window is the only one of the students who (is, are) from the countryside in our school. 21. He suffers from diabetes, which (is, are) a kind of chronic disease. 22. My father, together with some of his old friends, (has, have) been there already. 23. Those who (enjoys, enjoy) singing may join us. 24. Many a student (has made, have made) that mistake before. 25. Deer (runs, run) faster than dogs. 26. No one except Jack and Tom (knows, know) the answer. 27. Half of the material (has, have) been taken away. 28. More than one student (has, have) failed the exam. 29. Because there (is, a