) Choose the correct-form, singular or plural. 1. The trousers you bought doesn't/don't fit you.
2. I'm going to take a taxi. Six miles is/are too far for me to walk.
3. The danger of the forests fires is/are very serious for the environment.
4. Mr. Smith accompanied by his wife and daughter is/are arriving tonight.
5. The majority of the people believe/believes him to be innocent.
6. Neither Jane nor her parents was/were at home.
7. The mass media, TV and the press have/has enormous power in any society.

8) Choose the correct answer.

1. My job is ...
A) tiring B) tired
2. I was disappointed that my exam results were so ...
A) badly B) bad
3. Have you seen Jack ...?
A) late B) lately
4. Your English is improving. It`s getting ...
A) well B) better
5. He is a good writer. He writes ...
A) well B) good
6. I have ... paid my phone bill.
A) still B) just
7. The book was boring. It was ... bad.
A) quite B) rather
8. Please be ...
A) quiet B) quietly
9. I got up ... in the morning.
A) late B) lately
10. Last night I went to bed ... than usual.
A) early B) earlier
11. The children are ... in the cinema.
A) still B) yet
12. Yesterday was ... day of the year.
A) the longest B) longer
13. They have lived there ... 1960.
A) since B) for
14. They have worked ...
A) hard B) hardly
15. Nick is ... in politics.
A) interesting B) interested
16. Jane looks ...
A) seriously B) serious
17. I could ... walk.
A) hardly В) hard
18. What was ... day in your life?
A) happier B) the happiest
19. He was ... with me.
A) frank B) frankly
20. I've only just had lunch and I'm ... hungry.
A) yet B) already