Use the correct form of the verb.
1. Where … the glasses? 2. Money … not everything. 3. There … a lot of sheep in the field. 4. Knowledge … power. 5. Can I borrow your scissors? Mine … not sharp enough. 6. My hair …. clean. 7. No news … good news. 8. The crowd… enormous. 9. The crowd around me …obviously enjoying their day-out at the races. 10. There quite a number of people… watching the game. 11. Julia's clothes … in her wardrobe. 12. Our team … the best. 13. The team discussing…. strategy now. 14. The United States … situated in North America. 15. Wages … paid to workmen by the day or week. 16. Monty's family… about the same social status as my own. 17. What… your politics? 18. My family… early risers. 19. Phonetics … a branch of linguistics. 20. The biggest time waster … meetings. 21. Your jeans … too tight. 22. Your trousers… too long. 23. The arms… old. 24. Where… my spectacles? 25. There … very many people here. 26. Draughts … not a complicated game. 27. Billiards … a game played with balls and long tapering sticks called cues on an oblong, cloth-covered table. 28. A new glass works… not far from the city. 29. The pair of trousers… cheap. 30. The police… looking for a fair-haired man in his twenties. 31. There… two fish in the basket. 32. The summons… already overdue. 33. The job… unpaid, but quite a number of people are willing to undertake it. 34. When the News … over, we'll have supper. 35. I know that there… a lot of trouble, but I don't know who was behind it. 36. Where … the greens? 37. My watch … on the table. 38. The most important news … broadcast on this channel. 39. There … hardly any furniture in this room. 40. What colour … your new trousers? 41. The family… fond of their house. 42. There … five people in the room now. 43. There … a wardrobe, two arm-chairs, a sofa and a coffee table in the room. 44. Twenty miles… a long way to walk. 45. The majority of criminals … non-violent. 46. Some of these people … friends of mine and the rest people from the office. 47. A lot of social problems … caused by unemployment. 48. A couple of my friends… going to open a travel agency. 49. Statistics … useful in language testing. 50. Everybody … ready.
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