The players or their coach (is/are) holding a press conference.

Either she or her sisters (is/are) going.

The problems (was/were) due to a misunderstanding.

The results of the latest exam (indicate/indicates) an increase in standards at the school.

Each of the rowers (take/takes) her turn at rowing.

A basket of kittens (is/are) a cute idea, but a pretty inconvenient gift to receive.

The number of issues (seem/seems) to be increasing.

My dog always (growl/growls) at the mailman.

A basket of clothes (is/are) left on the bed.

Ears of corn (is/are) getting expensive.

The members of the choir (is/are) very excited for this performance.

Every one of the soldiers (carry/carries) something significant.

No one (were/was) available to meet on such short notice.

The earnings for this quarter (exceed/exceeds) expectations.

Every one of those books (is/are) fiction.