ENGLISH BUSINESS 2_EXERCISE 2

Choose the letter of the underlined word of group of words that is not correct

1.      Nobody know when the process of glass-making was invented

            A                     B                                C         D

                  The answer is A.’ know’ become ‘knows’, because the subject ‘nobody’ is singular

2.      The languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similiarities and differences

    A                 B                                  C                      D

                  The answer is A. ‘presents’ become ‘present’ , because the subject ‘the languages’ is plural

3.      The rise of multinationals have resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because

A         B

 multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions

                         C        D

The answer is A. ‘have’ become ‘has’ , because the subject ‘the rise’ is singular

4.      All of the east-west interstate highways in the United States has even numbers, while north-

A                B

south interstate highways are odd-numbered

                                         C           D

The answer is A. ‘has’ become ‘have’ , because the subject ‘highways’ is plural

5.      When a massive star in the large Magellanic Cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos

A                                                                           B                                                         

were

  C

The answer is C. ‘were’ become ‘was’ . because the subject  ‘a wave’ is singular

6.      Every open space in the targeted area that has grass and a few bushes are occupied by the

A                    B                                        C       D

white-crowned sparrow

The answer ia C. ‘are’ become ‘is’ , because the subject ‘ every open space’ is singular

7.      Krakatoa is remembered as the volcano that put so much ash into the air that sunsets

  A                                              B                               

around the world was affected for two years afterward

                                C                                      D

The answer is C. ‘was affected’ become ‘were  affected’ , because ‘sunsets’ is plural

8.      The term “Yankee” was originally a nick name for people fro, new England, but now anyone

  A

from the United States are referred to as a Yankee

                                     B     C          D

The answer is B. ‘are’ become ‘is’ , because the subject ‘anyone’ is singular

9.      A network of small arteries, mostly sandwhiched between the skin and the underlying

   A                                                        B

Muscles, supply blood to the face and scalp

                  C          D

The answer is C. ‘supply’ become ‘supplies’ , becaue the subject ‘a network’ is singular

10.  Mesquite is a small tree in the Southwest who can withstand the severest drought

         A      B                                      C             D

The answer is C. ‘who’ become ‘which’ , because the subject ‘mesquite’ is a noun so we have to use ‘which’

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