Setting fire to the public buildings ___ highly dangerous and forbidden by law.

A. are                 B. is                  C. has                  D. were

Setting fire to the public buildings ________ highly dangerous and forbidden by law.
A. are    B. is          C. has          D. were

11.Every boy and every girl ___ a new book.

   A. are given         B. is given         C. has given          D. have given

12.Each of us ___ a dictionary of this kind.  

We each ___ a dictionary of this kind.

   A. has; have         B. have ; have        C. has; has          D. have ; has

13. “All ___ present and all ___ going on well,” our monitor said.

   A. is; are           B. are ; are           C. are; is            D. is; is

14. The young ___ happy to give their seats to the old.    

A. is              B. are                C. has             D. have

15. Over sixty percent of the city ____ destroyed in the war. 

Thirty-five percent of the doctors ____ women.   

A. was; was         B. was; were          C. were; were       D. were; was

16.The shoes ___ mine.     This pair of shoes ___ my brother’s.

   A. are; is             B. is; is             C. are; are             D. is; are

17.Large quantities of cotton ___ shipped all over the world already.

  A large quantity of bamboo ___ used for pipes to carry water.

   A. has been; are        B. has been; is       C. have been; is      D. have been; are

18.Setting fire to the public buildings ___ highly dangerous and forbidden by law.

   A. are                B. is             C. has                D. were

19. The only means to achieve success ___ to appeal to arms.   

A. is              B. are              C. were                D. have

20. Whisky and soda ___ always his favourite drink.

A. are             B. is               C. be                  D. were