• Match the sentence halves in boxes A and B so that the subjects and verbs agree and the sentences are meaningful. You must make sure the sentence halves agree grammatically
  • Look at the following graph and correct seven subject + verb mistakes in the text below it. Number of birds, butterflies and insects in UK city gardens
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  • Sunshine and w a te r ________ (/be) both necessary fo r the growth of plants. 3




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    Sunshine and w a te r ________ (/be) both necessary fo r the growth of plants.
    3
    This new m ethod of breeding disease resistant c ro p s ________ [have] been very
    successful.
    U The frequency of storm s on the west coast of South A m e ric a ________ (changew ith
    the m ovem ent of the Gulf Stream.
    5
    The varieties of tom ato available as a result of genetically m odified food processing 
     
    [be] num erous.
    6 
    In my opinion a ll these confe ren ce s________ [do] not help solve the issues of clim ate
    change.
    Match the sentence halves in boxes A and B so that the subjects and verbs agree and the
    sentences are meaningful. You must make sure the sentence halves agree grammatically
    as w ell as in meaning.
    A
    B
    1
    A vast sum of money
    2
    Both tim e and money
    3
    Those energy companies
    U Every energy com pany in 
    the EU

    were spent on developing the wind turbines.

    is increasing the cost of e le ctricity and gas fo r 
    consum ers, 

    was spent on developing the w ind turbines

    are increasing the cost of e le ctricity and gas fo r 
    consum ers.
    The environment 
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    Look at the following graph and correct seven subject + verb mistakes in the text below it. 
    Number of birds, butterflies and insects in UK city gardens
    m illion s
    00 Birds
    __W B utterflies
    |__□ Insects
    The graph show the am ount of w ild life in gardens in cities in the UK from the 1980s to 
    2010s. Overall, the num ber of birds and insects have increased, whereas the num ber of 
    butterflies has decreased. There were four m illion butterflies in UK city gardens in the 
    1980s. However, these num ber decreased rapidly from 2000 to 2010 and now butterflies 
    is the least populous of the three groups w ith only two m illion in UK city gardens. Both 
    birds and insects have increased steadily in quantity over the period. The quantity of birds 
    have increased from 2.5 to 3.5 m illion and insects has increased from 2.0 to 4.5 m illion. In 
    general it can be said that each decade have seen a rise in bird and insect numbers.
    Grammar tip: When you have to complete sentences, rem em ber that the words you w rite
    in the spaces must fit gramm atically. Check for agreem ent between nouns and verbs.

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