79 Exercises 1 Subject and verb (A) Mark and Sarah are in an antique shop. Complete the conversation by choosing the correct form of the verb. Sarah: This table (►) is/are lovely. Mark: Yes, the wood (1) is/are beautiful, isn't it? Sarah: The style and the colour (2) is/are both perfect for what we want. Mark: These chairs (3) looks/look very stylish, too, but they (4) is/are rather expensive. Sarah: Can you see if the table (5) has/have got a price on? Mark: Yes, it has. It says it (6) costs/cost £2,000. That's ridiculous. Sarah: Don't you think prices (7) has/have gone up recently? Those tables we saw last month (8) wasn't/weren't so expensive. 2 Everyone, every, etc and phrases with of (B-D) Vicky has been to a very grand party. She is telling her parents about it. Put in was or were. I really enjoyed the party. It (►) was wonderful. Each guest (1)…………… welcomed by the hostess in person. All the rooms (2)…………… crowded with people. Everyone (3)………… enjoying themselves. A lot of people (4)…………… . dancing, and a number of people (5)………… swimming in the pool in the garden. All the people there (6) very smart. One of the guests (7)………… a TV personalitythe chat show host Guy Shapiro. I didn't know many of the guests. None of my friends (8) ………… there. 3 Agreement (A-D) The BBC is making a documentary about police work. A policeman is talking about his job. Choose the correct form. ► Every policeman is/are given special training for the job. 1 No two days are the same. Each day is/are different. 2 But the job isn't/aren't as exciting or glamorous as some people think. 3 Not all policemen is/are allowed to carry guns. 4 A number of police officers here works/work with dogs. 5 An officer and his dog has/have to work closely together. 6 One of our jobs is/are to prevent crime happening in the first place. 7 A lot of crime is/are caused by people being careless. 8 Sorry, I have to go now. Someone has/have just reported a robbery. . 79 Exercises 1 Subject and verb (A) Mark and Sarah are in an antique shop. Complete the conversation by choosing the correct