Exercise 1: Put the verb in brackets into the correct form in each of the following sentences. Question 1: The United States_______(lie) between Canada and Mexico. Question 2: Three years_______(be) a long time to wait. Question 3: The old man with his dog_______(pass) my house every morning Question 4: Mr. Thomas as well as his assistants_______(arrive) here since yesterday. Question 5: That you win a good place at a prestigious university_______(be) very admirable. Question 6: Neither her mother nor her father_______(want) her to be a teacher. Question 7: Eight kilos of gold_______(steal) from the bank yesterday. Question 8: The number of employees who_______ (not finish) their work yet _______(have) to work on the weekend. Question 9: The levels of intoxication_______(vary) from subject to subject. Question 10: The money that_______(spend) on education every year is not enough. Question 11: Two weeks_______(go) fast when you are on vacation. Question 12: That you enjoy the food I cook_______(encourage) me a lot. Question 13: Measles_______(be) cured without much difficulty nowadays. Question 14: A number of children_______(sleep) in the bedroom now. Question 15: My mother and my father_______(live) happily since they got married. Question 16: Many a student_______(want) to study all day at school. Question 17: Nowadays many students_______(like) playing games. Question 18: Mathematics_______(be) considered as a difficult subject by many students. Question 19: Tom, together with his friends,_______(want) to join the football team. Question 20: The teacher as well as her students_______(disagree) with the new rule. Question 21: Most of the food_______(prepare) by Jane's mother. Question 22: Most of the students in class_______(get) high scores in the test. Question 23: Our team_______(be) the best. It has a good chance of winning. Question 24: There_______(be) a van and two cars in the parking area. Question 25: Each package that is not properly wrapped_______(have) to be returned to the sender. Question 26: Not only my younger sister but also my friends_______(come) to my university. Question 27: Tom and Jerry_______(be) very well known all over the world. Question 28: Both Jane and Laura_______(cook) for their dinner party at this time yesterday. Question 29: After the accident, the injured_______(take) to hospital yesterday. Question 30: Either you or I_______(be) right.