Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement Problems When the Subject and Verb Are Separated by a Dependent Clause

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

  1. Often, people who blindly follow fashion (has, have) no idea of the original significance of the trendy item they are wearing.
    1. fashion/has
    2. fashion/have
    3. people/has
    4. people/have
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  2. Question 1.142

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  3. Question 1.143

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  4. Question 1.144

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  5. Question 1.145

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  6. Question 1.146

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  7. Question 1.147

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