A Choose the correct verb from the brackets to complete the sentences. The first
one has been done as an example.
1. Mathematics (is/are) his favourite subject.
2. A large crowd
(is/are) expected at the cricket match.
3. "The pair of gloves
(belong/belongs) to my sister.
4. These scissors.
(need/needs) sharpening.
5. A large number of people
(has/have) visited the exhibition.
6. All the furniture in the house
(is/are) old-fashioned.
7. Good advice
8. A pair of trousers
9. Warm clothes
(is/are) not always heeded.
(was/were) lying on the floor.
(is/are) necessary in winter.

What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

Which statements describe the creek who migrated to florida in the 1700s? select all that apply. they kept the creek name and identity. they became known as the seminole. they established more than thirty towns in florida. they became isolated from the creeks in the north. they took control of a number of white settlements.

Read the excerpts from "the royal house of thebes" and "the story of a warrior queen." "we are women," she told her sister. "we must obey. we have no strength to defy the state." "choose your own part," antigone said. "i go to bury the brother i love." "you are not strong enough," ismene cried. "why, then when my strength fails," antigone answered, "i will give up." she left her sister; ismene dared not follow her. —"the royal house of thebes" again and again the romans were defeated, till it almost seemed as if the britons really would succeed in driving them out of the country. boadicea herself led the soldiers, encouraging them with her brave words. "it is better to die with honor than to live in slavery," she said. "i am a woman, but i would rather die than yield. will you follow me, men? " and of course the men followed her gladly. —"the story of a warrior queen" how are the archetypes presented in these two passages different? the first passage shows antigone as a warrior, and the second passage shows boadicea as a tragic heroine. the first passage shows antigone as a tragic heroine, and the second passage shows boadicea as a sage. the first passage shows antigone as a rebel, and the second passage shows boadicea as a warrior. the first passage shows antigone as a villain, and the second passage shows boadicea as a sage.