English Skills with Readings 7th Edition by John Langan

Exercise 29

Working in pairs, write the correct form of the verb in each space provided.
1. is, are
What ________ your middle name
2. was, were
Among the guests _________ a private detective
3. do, does
Where ________ you go when you want to be alone
4. is, are
There _______ many hungry people in American cities.
5. rest, rests
In that grave _________ the bones of my great-grandfather.
6. was, were
There _________ too many people in the room for me to feel comfortable.
7. is, are
Why _________ the lights turned off
8. stand, stands
Across the street __________ the post office.
9. is, are
Here _________ the tickets for tonight's game.
10. was, were
Stuffed into the mailbox _________ ten pieces of junk mail and three ripped magazines.