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and spaying or neutering is included in the fee.
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3. Neither Tanya nor her friends was able to find a job as a
grocery store cashier. Neither of the grocery stores were hiring.
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4. A college diploma or a technical school certificate are required
by most employers these days. As a result, people of all ages is
attending these schools.
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5. “Why is the lines always so long in this grocery store?”
Stephanie complained. “There is just not enough cashiers to
help all of the customers.”
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Review Exercise 13-4 Finding and
Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement Errors
In each set of sentences, cross out the two verbs that do not agree
with their subjects. Then write the corrected verbs on the lines
provided.
1. One of the purposes of children’s games are to teach. I
sometimes wonder what the violence in so many video games
teach children.
