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Task 6
Choose the correct answers.

1. Everyone in the ticket rooms is/are busy right now.
2. The rhythm of the pounding waves is/are calming.
3. The team is/are ready to play, and the cheerleader is/are ready to put on a show.
4. Tom and his cousins have/has the equiepment for the band.
5. Her friend and Sarah work/works on the project on Saturday.
6. Swimming in the ocean is/are more fun than swimming in a pool.
7. Physics is/are a very difficult subject for me.
8. Maria and Santi work/works at Target in the fitting room.
9. The brother in law is/are in the other room, I think they is/are planning a surprise.
10. The committees have/has several options to choose from.
11. Statistics demand/demands a good command of mathematics.
12. Mark and Fred play/plays chees every Sunday at the local community center.
13. Do/Does your friends know you play the guitar?
14. There is/are several kinds of fish in that aquarium.
15. Over the hill is/are several fast food restaurants.

Task 7

Put the verbs between brackets into the correct Present Tense forms, either
Active or Passive.

Global warming (be)____ the most recent threats our earth has to endure. It
(be)____ a change in our part or whole earth’s surface temperature. Temperatures
today (be)_____ 0.74˚C higher than 150 years ago. The basic cause (seem)_____ to be
a rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide. When people (use)_____ fossil fuels like coal
and oil, this adds carbon dioxide to the air. Nature (have)_____ already provided us
with the preventive equipments, which are trees. But nowdays, people cut down the
earth’s forests recklessly; that, means less carbon dioxide (be absorb)_________ by
plants.
If the earth’s temperature (become)_____ hotter, the sea level will
(become)______ higher. This is partly because water (expand)_______ when it
(get)_______ warmer. It is also partly because warm temperatures (make)_________
glaciers melt. The sea level rise may cause coastal areas to flood. Weather patterns will
change. Deserts will probably (increase)_________ in size. Colder areas will warm up
faster than warm areas. Strong storms may become more likeky and farming may not
make as much food. These effects will not (be)______ the same everywhere.

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