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8. There is the two final contestants.
9. Inside the card were a picture of the entire family.
10. Over the river stretches a beautiful new bridge.
11. Do the presents belong on the big table or the smaller one?
12. Below the surface of the water swims many colorful fish.
13. Has Loretta baked the cake yet?
14. Through the forest dance mythical creatures in that story.
15. Here is your slippers.
16. Do Charles always arrive late?
17. Under her pillow was the little girl’s favorite book.
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18. On each table are a lovely floral arrangement.
19. There sit two of the laziest dogs in the neighborhood.
20. Have the movers loaded everything into the van?
 Exercise 2
Draw two lines under the verb in parentheses that agrees with the subject.
Ahead of us (drives, drive) Carlos and Michelle.
1. (Does, Do) the players warm up before the national anthem is sung?
2. Here (is, are) everything you need to make chicken parmigiana.
3. Through the rain (trudges, trudge) the weary travelers.
4. Across the threshold (sweeps, sweep) the royal couple.
5. (Has, Have) the customers seen our newest product?
6. There (lies, lie) Julia’s prize rosebush.
7. Over the noise (sounds, sound) the dinner gong.