Fractions Percentages AgreementSet 6

1One-fourth of strength (come, comes) from self-determination.
2About 71 percent of the Earth's surface ..... by water.
3Is the sentence correct?: The box of cartridges for the printer have been misplaced.
4Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: A third of the city ..... unemployed.
5One half of the test time had passed; ..... seemed so quick!
6Two-thirds of the money ..... mine now.
7They makes up about 10% of the total volume of all sedimentary rocks
8The rest of the cake ..... in the fridge.
9Over half of the children ..... in one-parent families.
10One half of the supplies ..... delivered
11Almost two-thirds of the population today ..... poor
12The percentage of students involved in crime are on the increase.
13Nearly 25% of the population ..... Muslim.
14SVA: The fifty percent of the pizza ..... eaten.
15Half of students ..... absent today.
16Identify the subject: Half of my house hasn't been painted. yet.
17Ten percent of the staff ..... taking the afternoon off, enjoying a well-deserved break before the busy season begins.
18Two-thirds of the cake (is, are) gone.
19In the sentence 'The box of chocolates (was/were) delicious,' which verb demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?
20The basket of apples ..... full.
21We can prove, without a doubt, that one-half of the available office space .....
22Half of the students in my class ..... from Arabic-speaking countries.
23Select the right verb: All of the information (is/are) available online.
24A quarter of the cake ..... gone.
25Choose the correct verb form: Some of the pie **is/are** gone.
26The statistics in that report on oil production ..... incorrect.
27A lot of water ..... needed to irrigate the parched land.
28How ..... pizza .....?
29One-third of the cake ..... been eaten.
30Two-thirds of the pupils ..... church very Sunday.
31Which verb form best completes this sentence? Half of the apples ..... rotten.
32The following sentence to eliminate problems with subject-verb agreement:The presence of certain bacteria in our bodies ..... one of the factors that determines our overall health.
33Two-thirds of the cookies (has / have) been eaten.
34Subject-Verb AgreementOne-third of the classroom ..... under water.
35A variety of musical genres ..... featured at the festival.
36One-half of the agent population ..... to be on the night shift.
37Choose the correct verb form: All of the cake (has / have) been eaten.
38D. Subject-Verb Agreement (61-80)The percentage of smokers ..... over the past decade.
39Three fifths of the land in this area ..... used for community purposes.
40The percentage of cancer patients who ..... problems after surgery have/has fallen dramatically.
41Half of the cake (is / are) left on the table.
42Nowadays 45 minutes ..... not really a long period of time.
43Two-thirds of the apples ..... rotten.
44Half a cup of milk
45Two-thirds of water ..... polluted.
46Three quarters of the apples ..... worms in them.
47This is the latest news from earthquake site. Two-thirds of the city ..... in a fire.
48The vast majority is the same with .....
49One-third of the population ..... not have enough to eat.
50Three-fourth of the cake (is, are) gone.
51Two-thirds of the test ..... about the national heroes of the Philippines.
52Two thirds of the volleyball players ..... girls.
53Half of the apples (has, have) gone bad.
54What type of verb should be used with fractions such as one-half and one-third?
55Only 5% of the students ..... to attend remedial classes.
56Approximately 75% of the voters ..... expected to participate in the upcoming election.
57One half of the receipts ..... in a shoe box.
58Write full sentences using the suggested words and phrases. Choose the best sentence that uses the given words naturally: Six / to / eight / hour / of sleep / can / help / body / recharge.
59Forty percent of the respondents ..... against the proposal
60Fifty percent of the cake (was/were) eaten by the guests.
61A quarter of the cookies ..... eaten before the party started.