Grammar for ielts fiona Aish & Jo Tomlinson ■L& 11

sentences 1-6.
1 
Scientists at Oxford U n ive rsity________
[believe) 
that there are many different
solutions to the w orld 's environm ental problem s.
2
Sunshine and w a te r ________ (/be) both necessary fo r the growth of plants.
3
This new m ethod of breeding disease resistant c ro p s ________
[have] 
been very
successful.
U 
The frequency of storm s on the west coast of South A m e ric a ________
(change) 
w ith
the m ovem ent of the Gulf Stream.
5
The varieties of tom ato available as a result of genetically m odified food processing 
 
[be] 
num erous.
6
In my opinion a ll these confe ren ce s________
[do]
not help solve the issues of clim ate
change.
Match the sentence halves in boxes A and B so that the subjects and verbs agree and the
sentences are meaningful. You must make sure the sentence halves agree grammatically
as w ell as in meaning.
A
B
1
A vast sum of money
2
Both tim e and money
3
Those energy companies
U
Every energy com pany in 
the EU
a 
were spent on developing the wind turbines.
b 
is increasing the cost of e le ctricity and gas fo r 
consum ers, 
c 
was spent on developing the w ind turbines, 
d 
are increasing the cost of e le ctricity and gas fo r 
consum ers.
The environment 
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Look at the following graph and correct seven subject + verb mistakes in the text below it.