For each of the following sentences, identify the correct subject/verb pairing.
For help with this exercise, see chapter 24 of Real Essays 5e.
Example
Commuting (is, are) a hassle for just about everyone.
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Many (has, have) to race against stoplights and traffic to make it to work or to school on time.
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Travel within cities (has, have) become easier with increased public transportation.
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However, commuting in the snow or the rain (remains, remain) a problem even for those who take a train, bus, or subway.
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Businesses around the country (continues, continue) to experiment with telecommuting as an option for their employees.
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Telecommuters, who set up an office equipped with a computer, fax machine, second telephone line, and e-
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Companies that have spent time and money rethinking the office (reports, report) that telecommuters are no less productive than their in-
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Collaboration and feedback (happens, happen) electronically through employee e-
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Community colleges and universities (is, are) taking their cue from business and offering classes by distance learning.
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(Has, Have) you heard about some of these alternative ways of commuting?
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