Question

Найдите подлежащее в следующих предложениях и согласуйте с ним сказуемое: was, were (Past Simple глагола to be) А large number of people … planning to take part in the conference. A bunch of flowers … given to the actress after the concert. A number of people … arrested after the fight. The crew … all seasick. They felt really bad. The committee … ready to make their comments on the problems. His pets and his work … his only distraction. Everybody … present at the lesson yesterday. The grey and black puppy … sleeping on the rug. The number of books missing from the library … large. Erik said that his sister and he … going to the country for the summer. Physics … taught by professor Smith at our college. They did not only have cows, there … also sheep on their farm. His fashionable clothes … his pride. There … more than a dozen people present at the meeting. There … clothes, toys and books scattered all over his room. I didn`t know the men who … talking to my brother. There … a question and a few answers to it. Помните! На экзамене телефонов с переводчиком НЕТ!

Answer 1

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Answer 2

A large number of people were planning to take part in the conference.

A bunch of flowers was given to the actress after the concert.

A number of people were arrested after the fight.

The crew were all seasick. They felt really bad.

The committee was ready to make their comments on the problems.

His pets and his work were his only distraction.

Everybody was present at the lesson yesterday.

The grey and black puppy was sleeping on the rug.

The number of books missing from the library was large.

Erik said that his sister and he were going to the country for the summer.

Physics was taught by Professor Smith at our college.

They did not only have cows, there were also sheep on their farm.

His fashionable clothes were his pride.

There were more than a dozen people present at the meeting.

There were clothes, toys, and books scattered all over his room.

I didn't know the men who were talking to my brother.

There was a question and a few answers to it.