Quiz 3 Preparation
                       Subject and Verb Agreement

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject(s).  After you finish you 
can check the answers.

1. The discovery of the treasure quickly (excite/excites) many people.
2. Several authors' books about Hawaii (is/are) very interesting.
3. The climate in your city often (stay/stays) very warm.
4. Joe and his buddy (has/have) not retired from the city company.
5. Here (is/are)  everything you (has/have) been looking for.
6. Such things the young boy usually (view/views) as ridiculous.
7. (Do/Does) all athletes perform well after taking steroids?
8. Red and gold (make/makes) for an odd color combination.
9. The family (catch/catches) a bucket full of fish and (scale/scales) them
    completely.
10. Neither the man nor his son (look/looks) tired.
11. My dogs, which I love dearly, (behave/behaves) differently.
12. Packaged candy and popcorn (has/have) only tiny quantities of
     vitamins.
13. Everyone from the small town (travel/travels) occasionally.
14. The leader of the people (speak/speaks) confidently.
15. Either the raisins or the egg (is/are) mixed in with the sugar first.
16. Rich people in Hawaii often (reside/resides) in Kahala.
17. On weekdays, the local market (open/opens) at seven in the morning.
18. Water from the underground caverns (leak/leaks) onto the cave floor.
19. Somebody in the store (has/have) been giving refunds.
20. There (is/are) dozens of people who could win the prize.
Check your answers.