Sunday, August 14, 2011

Which word in () is correct? 1. Neither the historian nor the archaealogist (was/were) able to decipher the?

murals on the walls of the temple 2. After each rainy season, the maze of jungle roads leading to the pyramid (is/are) overgrown with vines. 3. Either Jim or his father (is/are) planning a trip to see the ruins at Monte Alban. 4. Each of the architecture students (is/are) building a model of a Mayan temple. 5. Neither the earthquake nor the volcanic eruption that followed it (was/were) able to destroy that mive citadel. 6. Aheavy, solid wall on each side and a tapered shape from bottom to top (is/are) enough for a buildinf to withstand an earthquake. 7. Each of the scholars and tourists (was/were) amazed at the beauty of the ancient site. 8. The tour guide, the archaeologist, and our teacher(leads/lead) the way as we follow them . He was a man of prodigious energy and __. In no time at all,he rose from relatively humble beginnings to the very __ of power. a. enterprise...citadels b. compliance...perspectives c. longevity...antics d. audacity...durables

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