Выберите правильную форму глагола: 1. A: How many biscuits was / were there in the tin? B: I don’t know.

2. A: These trousers is / are too long. B: You must have bought the wrong size.

3. A: My hair is / are a mess today. B: Don’t be silly. You look lovely.

4. A: I need some new socks. B: There is / are a new pair in that bag for you.

5. A: What happened to that criminal? B: The police is / are still looking for him.

6. A: Did you see Steve at the party? B: No. There was / were too many people there.

7. A: Do you like my new shoes? B: Oh yes. My shoes is / are very similar, actually.

8. A: I can’t stand people who never do / does anything for themselves. B: Nor can I.

9. A: My shorts is / are dirty. B: Well, you’ll have to wear a skirt.

10. A: The stairs in the cathedral was / were very steep. B: Yes. I was exhausted

when I reached the top.

11. A: My office is three miles from my house. B: Three miles is / are a long way to

walk to work.

12. A: Jane looked nice today, didn’t she? B: Yes. Her clothes were / was very smart.

13. A: The classroom was empty when I walked past. B: Yes. The class was / were

all on a school outing.

14. A: Did you ask John to fix your car? B: Yes. His advice was / were that I take it to a garage.

15. A: Did you enjoy your holiday? B: Yes, thank you. The weather was / were great.

16. A: These trousers is / are very old. B: You should buy a new pair.
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