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1. 1.

   Write the correct forms of the verbs in brackets to suit the given nouns or pronouns.

   1. Jim (think) thinks
   2. Sara (go) _________________
   3. Asha and Adhav (play) _________________
   4. Neither Bina nor I (have) _________________ finished.
   5. Mathematics (be) _________________
   6. Some of them (be) _________________
   7. None of them (be) _________________
   8. Ecah of them (like) _________________
2. 2.

   Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

   1. Many kinds of flowers grow (grow) in this garden.
   2. Noodles and spring rolls _________________ (be) my favourite food.
   3. The boy and his parents _________________ (want) to buy tickets for the roller-coaster ride.
   4. Neither the adult nor the child _________________ (know) the rules.
   5. No samosas or drinks _________________ (be) available at this time.
   6. The teacher and her students _________________ (plan) to put up a play.
   7. My brother and sister _________________ (go) to the same school.
   8. The committee _________________ (be) expected to take a decision tomorrow.
3. 3.

   Circle the correct form of the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronouns in these sentences.

   1. Each member of the family has/have donated to the cause.
   2. Someone was/were trying to jump over the fence.
   3. Everyone of the animals in the farm was/were well taken care of.
   4. No one appreciate/appreciates this painting.
   5. If anything happen/happens, she won't forgive me.
   6. Nothing has/have been moved from its place.
   7. Something happen/happens every time I visit the zoo.
   8. Do/Does anyone know the answer to the question.
4. 4.

   Some of the verbs in these sentences do not agree with their subjects. Correct them.

   1. One of the dogs were was barking all night.
   2. No one wishes to argue with him.
   3. Everyone want to celebrate the team's victory.
   4. Anyone who wish to participate will have to fill out the form.
   5. Something is affecting my earphones.
   6. Does anyone knows where the event is taking place?
   7. Someone have entered this room without permission.
   8. Nothing was done about my complaint to the bank manager yesterday.
   9. Have anything come for me in the post?
   10. No one were able to hear the speaker very well.
5. 5.

   Complete these sentences using the words in brackets. Use the correct form of the verbs.

   1. All of the students have returned to class (have/return/to class).
   2. None of them ____________________________ (want/to miss/the tour).
   3. Everyone ____________________________ (be/ready/to recite/a story).
   4. Each of them ____________________________ (have/chosen/a seat/in class).
   5. Anything ____________________________ (be/possible/in/these words/after dark).
   6. Everything ____________________________ (have/been/taken/into/account).
   7. Nothing ____________________________ (be/decided/at/the meeting/yesterday).
   8. Someone ____________________________ (clean/this room/every morning).
6. 6.

   Complete these sentences using your own words. Remember to make sure that the verb in brackets agrees with the indefinite pronouns.

   1. Each of the girls (look) looks confident and happy to be on stage.
   2. Everyone (be) ______________________________________
   3. No one (have) ______________________________________
   4. Every one of them (desire) ______________________________________
   5. Anyone who (want) ______________________________________
   6. Something (have) ______________________________________
   7. Nothing (appear) ______________________________________
   8. Someone who (like) ______________________________________