Exercise 31. Revise the irregular agreement rules and chose the correct form.
1. The French is / are very friendly people.
2. Dozen / dozens of websites have sprung up to provide information for travelers.
3. Ten minutes is /are not a long period of time. She will wait!
4. The President is sending three hundred / hundreds troops to the area.
5. Twenty thousand / thousands dollars for this car is / are very expensive.
6. This five hour trip was / were very exhausting.
7. The unemployed need / needs jobs, not government handouts!
8. Four hours of sleep is / are not sufficient. You’ll burn yourself out!
9. Two television episodes wasn’t / weren’t enough for her to understand the main idea of the soap opera.
10. Visiting hours is / are from 2 to 5 every day.
11. The survey shows that the disabled have / has rather low standard of living.
12. Japanese is / are a very difficult language.
13. Dozen / dozens of volunteers serve hot meals to 200 homeless people every night.
14. Two hundred and fifty dollars is / are a lot of money just for a new carpet.
15. They paid million / millions in bribes to tax officials in order to avoid investigation.
16. The English is / are accustomed to rainy weather.
17. We have watched hundred / hundreds of small firms collapse over the last few years.
18. Twenty minutes is / are a short time, but I know you’ll manage.
19. His alimony amounts to around two thousand / thousands dollars a month.
20. Three kilos is / are an average weight for a newborn
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