T3 : Agreement After Prepositional Phrases And Expressions of Quantity

Agreement After Prepositional Phrases

1. The room to the room is locked.
2. The players on the winning team in the competition were very talented.
3. The cost of the clothes was higher than I had expected.
4. The rugs in the front rooms of the house are going to be washed today.
5. The lights in the corner of the room need to be kept on all night.
6. The meeting of the members of the council begins at 3:00 in the afternoon.
7. The servers in this restaurant always do their job efficiently.
8. The food for the guests at the party is on the long tables.
9. The climbers on the sheer face of the mountain need to be rescued.
10. The tenants in the apartment next to mine are giving a party this evening.
11. The president, surrounded by Secret Service agents, is trying to make his way to the podium.
12. The interrogation, conducted by three police officers, has lasted for several hours.
13. My nephew has decided to quit his job at the music store.
14. Several of my friends work at the mall on weekends.
15. One of the instructors was in the president's office before lunch.

Agreement After Expressions of Quantity

1. Half of the students in the class arrive early.
2. Some of the fruit is rotten.
3. All of the next chapter contains very important information. 
4. Most of the people in the room are paying attention.
5. Part of the soup is left on the stove.
6. Some of the movie was just too violent for me.
7. All of the details in the report need to be checked.
8. Most of the money is needed to pay the bills.
9. The first half of the class consists of lecture and note taking. 
10. Some of the questions on-the test were impossible to answer. 
11. She did not know where most of the people in the room was from.
12. Most of the trouble that employees discussed at the series of meetings was resolved within a few weeks.
13. In spite of what was decided at the meeting, half of the procedures was not changed.
14. Some of the animals from the zoo was released into the animal preserve.
15. The all of the students in the class taught by Professor Roberts is required to turn in the papers next monday.

REFERENSI:

http://www.toeflskill.com/2011/03/agreement-after-expression-of-quantity.html

http://www.toeflskill.com/2011/02/agreement-after-prepositional-phrase.html