Quantifiers AgreementSet 1

1The following sentence is correct:Some of the new paint are already cracking.
2A lot of dogs ..... cute.
3Few in the chemistry class ..... the answers to every question on the final exam.
4Circle the correct verb choice in the following sentences. Some (thinks, think) more logically than others.
5"A lot of the information ..... incorrect."
6The quantity of birds have increased from 2.5 to 3.5 million and insects has increased from 2.0 to 4.5 million.
7Some of the advice ..... helpful.
8The majority of the TOEFL tests ..... difficult.
9Several ..... to finish the race.
10A few mice
11None of his money ..... earned by his working.
12Choose the correct form to complete: "How many ships (be) there in our merchant fleet?" Mr Pike asked me.
13Some of the fruit is rotten.
14Some of the people waiting in line ..... getting impatient.
15Some men are needed for the battle.
16Correct or incorrect: several of the photography students entered his or her self-portraits in a contest.
17Most of the nurses (work/works) everyday.
18Several of the daffodils ..... already sprouted.
19Some of the students ..... left theclassroom for lunch.
20Some of these rare books (has, have) leather covers.
21Most of the waste paper ..... in our factoties.
22(Quantitative Expressions) A lot of water ..... wasted daily.
23There ..... many fish in the aquarium.
24Sam, ..... there ..... milk in the fridge?
25Several of the sheep ..... significantly large.
26Lots of books ..... sold each year
27Choose the correct verb. Few of the jars (is/are) left unbroken.
28Too many bitter tears ..... raining down on me. ( ..... Freddie Mercury, "Too Much Love will Kill You")
29Some of that lumber cut after the hurricane ..... to be used for furniture.
30Some of the serious consequences ..... complications related to heart disease, diabetes, and pneumonia.
31The majority ..... in the rumor and him in isolation
32Some of the most important books for my report ..... not available in the school library.
33The majority of the students ..... a holiday.
34Most of my friends ..... a good time at the gathering.
35Some ..... it's an acquired taste.
36Some of my friends was discussing their choice s of universities during lunch break yesterday.
37Very little ..... known of the Harappan Civilisation.
38Some of the students ..... preparing for the final presentation.
39A lot of trees ..... every year.
40Few ..... strong enough to finish the race.
41Rule 3: Mass nouns can only be pluralized by quantifiers. Fill in the blank: Three sacks of sugar (is/are) heavy.
42Some of the cake (is/are) left.
43Some of the children ..... have cell phones.
44Majority of Filipino people ..... yellow to remember ESDA people power.
45Few of the apartments ..... ever vacant at this time of year.
46Few students (was / were) interested in the lecture.
47Few questions (were, was) asked by the teacher during the oral recitation test.
48Most of us ..... do the homework.
49True or false: Use a plural verb form with noncount nouns.
50Several of the sparkplugs (need, needs) to be replaced.
51Few of the trees in our neighborhood have reached their full height.
52My father bought all kind of food and drinks.
53Quan ..... not feel very well.
54Several (has / have) applied.
55In the middle of the wood (was/were) several dwarves living in a hidden comfortable hut with a princess.
56Most of us ..... to apply first aid in the case of an emergency.
57Two hundred people ..... by the company.
58Some of the apples in this basket ..... from my friend.
59The nine elephants were trained by a man named Zingarelli.
60Select the correct sentence in the present simple tense with quantifiers: There are / many / students / in the / class /.
61Some of the data ..... missing from the report.