Special, Foreign, Compound and Symbols SVA 1

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My new scissors (is, are) as sharp as a knife.

• is

• are

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Molasses (is, are) a good source of iron, selenium, and copper which help maintain healthy bones.

• is

• are

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Jennifer's mother-in-law (treat, treats) her well.

• treat

• treats

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The four Cs that the UN developmental goals (propose, proposes) are creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication.

• propose

• proposes

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Jonathan's three As (make, makes) him proud of himself this quarter,

• make

• makes

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The shambles (was, were) ordered to be closed by the sanitary department.

• was

• were

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Which dungarees (is, are) yours, the color blue or the color red?

• is

• are

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His remains (lie, lies) with his parents in Cainta Memorial Park.

• lie

• lies

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The index card (contain, contains) information about our books in the library.

• contain

• contains

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This addendum (need, needs) to be checked by the editor-in-chief first.

• need

• needs