1. red hots and candy corn (is,are)johns favorite candy. (is)
2. neither Alex nor the rest of the group (is,are) interested in the trip. (are)
3. both benny and jerry (dislikes,dislike)winter. (dislike)
4.fruits and vegetables (is,are)part of a balanced diet.(are)
5.neither fido nor the cats (was,were) to be seen. (were)
6. the band and the soloist(performs,perform)this evening. (perform)
7. either a deer or pheasants (was,were)eating his chicken feed.(was)
8.chan and her family (drives,drive)cadillacs.(drive)
9.marcus or one of his sisters (makes,make)these clever posters.(make)
10(was,were) the jacksons or kenny involved in the accident? (were)
11.neither my partner nor i (gives,give) legal advice.(give)
You still have the same five wrong.
Please study the site I posted for you earlier.
which are wrong
You need to find the ones that are wrong.
its hard both to me sound right
Sara -- you miss the point! You need to study the sites I posted in order to figure these out.
Do not depend upon what sounds right to you. Obviously, you're wrong about half the time in this kind of exercise.
1) Are
6) Performs
8) Drives
9) Makes
Nope.
Of those 4, only one is correct.
Please do not keep reposting until you've learned the information in those websites.