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I will respond to your question when I (is, are, am) finished talking. |
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Tranquility (is, are, am) a rare quality in the hectic modern age. |
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George Bush (was, were) born on June 12, 1924. |
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The Independence Day fireworks (was, were) beautiful. |
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The agreement (was, were) signed last June. |
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I (is, are, am) thinking about giving a necklace to my sister for her birthday. |
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Today's technology (is, are) so advanced that it's hard to imagine what it was like 100 years ago. |
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The hues used in printing (is, are) cyan, magenta, yellow and black. |
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It (was, were) the fervent wish of the young boy to see the ocean. |
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We (is, are) behind schedule; therefore we need to work quickly. |
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My brother's name (is, are, am) Philip. |
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Today's technology is so advanced that it's hard to imagine what it (was, were) like 100 years ago. |
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The fall leaves (is, are, am) beautiful in the Northeast. |
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The consequences of his failure to pay his taxes (was, were) dire. |
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There (is, are, am) many Hispanic people in the United States. |
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It (is, are, am) useless to bemoan the fact that you want to make up the overdue test. |
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My favorite pear (is, are) the Bartlett, but Timothy likes the Bosc better. |
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My pet rabbit's eyes (is, are, am) open, and its ears are up. |
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We can glimpse at the sun, but we (is, are, am) never to stare at it. |
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We felt like we (was, were) going to starve. |
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