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2. In the meeting between human and bear, a wild-card factor 2. Neither threats nor hostile action (scares, scare) the enemy.
(throws, throw) all calculations and studies to the wind.
subject: threats nor hostile action
subject: factor correct verb: scares
correct verb: throws
3. The actors and the director (understands, understand) the lighting
3. The Yellowstone authorities should (has, have) kept thorough problems.
records on each bear.
subject: actors and the director
subject: authorities correct verb: understand
correct verb: should have kept
4. When some bears (encounters, encounter) people, it is the bear 4. The surfer or the swimmers (is, are) responsible for the littered
who runs. beach.
5. The great national parks (holds, hold) about 200 grizzlies, with 5. A good diet and a realistic exercise plan (combines, combine) to
possibly 30 of them being breeding females. help one lose weight.
Part II:
Part II: 6. A sweet potato and some carrots provides Vitamin A, important
for healthy eyes.
6. Behind an experimental fenced yard protecting campers in Glacier
National Park, six visitors has been fatally mauled by grizzlies in the subject: sweet potatoes and some carrots
past 19 years. correct verb: provide
subject: visitors
correct verb: have been mauled 7. The eyes or the skin is often adversely affected by a lack of
Vitamin A.
7. Meandering downriver toward a deer, three grizzly cubs comes
within 15 yards of it. This sentence is correct.
subject: cubs
correct verb: come 8. Neither bleach nor dyes really helps unhealthy hair look better.
9. Lingering snow patches often become playgrounds for grizzlies 9. Ripe tomatoes, leafy Brussels sprouts, and a handy orange is rich
observed making snowballs. in Vitamin C.
This sentence is correct.
subject: ripe tomatoes, leafy Brussels sprouts, and a handy orange
10. Female grizzlies mates every third year in summer, without their correct verb: are
fertilized eggs implanting in the womb until fall.
10. Unfortunately for the sedentary, neither diet nor vitamins alone
subject: grizzlies provide sufficient fuel for good health.
correct verb: mate
This sentence is correct.