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Fractions Percentages AgreementSet 5

1At present, 1 out of the 5 malfunctioned trains ..... already.

2Is this sentence correct? The list of items is on the table.

3A percentage of an employee's salary, as well as his COLA ..... to taxes, retirement funds, and housing contributions.

4In the United States the average per capita intake of fats ..... 40 to 45 percent of the total energy intake.

5Half of the fish (is/are) left on the plate.

6One-fourth of the books ..... distributed to the students

7All of the medicine ..... gone.

8Three-tenths of the field ..... destroyed due to the explosion.

9Statistics ..... Mohit's favourite subject.

10All of the information (is/are) useful for the project.

11Five percent of the people ..... gotten reactions after having the vaccine.

12Most of the butter ..... been consumed.

13Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: Almost 50% of the book ..... about the vice president.

14Half of the library books (is/are) overdue this week.

15In the sentence, 'Sixty-five percent of the tulips in this field are white', the subject-verb agreement is:

16The percentage of cats ..... risen sharply.

17Around 90% of the concert audience ..... over 60 years old.

18A quarter of the juice ..... spilled on the floor.

19Three-fourths of the pizzas ..... been already eaten.

20Fifty percent of the pastry ..... been sold sincelast evening.

21Half of the houses in our neighborhood ..... for sale.

22Half of the class ..... from another city.

23Grammar: Choose the best answer.More than half of the population in West Texas ..... Hispanic.

24Choose the correct verb: "Some of the cake ..... eaten."

25Half of the students in the class (is) (are) from Arabic-speaking countries.

26Half of the cakes (a.was b.were) eaten by the rats.

27Most of the water on earth ..... in the ocean.

28Three-fourths of the pizza ..... alraedy been eaten.

29Half of the cupcake ..... still left.

30Half of the cookies ..... been eaten.

31Two and two (is, are) four.

32Ninety percent of the work ..... been done.

33For phrases indicating portions, determine the verb agreement by looking at the prepositional phrase. Use a singular verb if the object of the preposition is singular and a plural verb if the object is plural.Examples:One-third of the population is unemployed.One-third of the people are unemployed.

34Three-quarters of the city ..... destroyed by the fire.

35One-third of the incoming Grade 7 students (was, were) excited to finally see the campus.

36A great deal of dust ..... collected on the desk.

37How much soda ..... you drink every week?A. do B. did C. does D. are

38Choose the word that correctly completes EACH of the following sentences.5. A high percentage of the people attending the meeting ..... parents

39Two thirds of the geese ..... (has, have) been fed this morning.

40One-third of the pies ..... kept in the fridge.

41Some of the furniture in our apartment ..... not new

42Which of the following changes would make the sentence below correct?Although lacrosse has been played for century, professional leagues for the sport did not begin until the 1980s.

43A third of the workes ..... from abroad.

44One-fifth of the pizza ..... mine

45IX. Choose the best answers: Most of the products at this farmers' market ..... home-grown and home-made.

46Fill in the blank with the correct verb: Some of the cake (is/are) missing.

47What per cent of the population ..... overweight?

48Mr. Drake makes sure that ten percent of his paycheck ..... to charity every month.

49% of the people ..... support the new law

50Three fourth of the cake ..... been eaten.

51Two-thirds of the money (belongs, belong) to Dara.

52Fraimy ..... curly hair.

53There ..... 2 tennis courts in my school.

54Most of the soup (was, were) gone.

55A quarter of the class ..... absent today.

56A half of men in this city ..... died from a lung cancer which is resulted from smoking.

57Two-thirds of the cake ..... eaten.

58Two thirds of a cup of flower ..... needed for this recipe.

59Seventy percent of the money (has, have) been transferred.

60Two-thirds of the windows (require/requires) paint.

61Nearly one third of the population