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At the refugee camp most residents have few savings and many (is, are, am) destitute. |
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After eating, we (was, were) very content and fell asleep. |
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Rubber-coated bullets (is, are, am) intended to inflict superficial painful injuries to deter rioters. |
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Limitations on campaign contributions by individuals and corporations (was, were) established by the 1971 Federal Election Campaign Act. |
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An e-mail hoax posing as a virus advisory (is, are, am) surfing across the Internet. |
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In some countries all media (is, are) state owned and censors dictate coverage of politics. |
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Please cease talking while I (is, are, am) trying to discuss our assignment. |
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The Three Musketeers (was, were) a very adventurous trio. |
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Rachel must be sensitive to the fact that Amber (is, are, am) not as talented in art as she. |
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There (is, are) no need to pretend that you are telling the truth when we all know that you are not. |
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When a skunk (is, are, am) frightened, it will emit a spray with a disgusting scent. |
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The Arctic Desert ecoregion (is, are, am) home to several hardy species of birds and mammals. |
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The strait (was, were) too narrow for the ocean liner to pass through it. |
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I (is, are, am) very fortunate to have such wonderful children. |
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The roses (is, are, am) in blossom this month. |
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I like studying with Liz instead of Beth because she (is, are) a lot more fun. |
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Free childcare (is, are) one of the fringe benefits at my dad's job. |
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The depth of the lake (was, were) 58 feet. |
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Several meetings (was, were) held to try to heal the growing rift between the two gangs. |
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Brandon (is, are, am) a fanatic about animals and is always playing with someone's pet. |
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