Underline the word that correctly completes each sentence below.

The lights on the dashboard (warn, warns) of possible malfunctions.

1. Meat from sheep more than eighteen months old (is, are) mutton.
2. Gas ranges with electric ignitions (use, uses) less gas than those with pilot lights.
3. A cargo ship that does not have fixed routes (is, are) known as a tramp.
4. Ambrosia, the food of the gods according to Greek myths, (give, gives) those who eat it eternal youth and beauty.
5. Narrow fingers of land extending into a body of water (is, are) called spits.
6. Ray, along with two of his friends, (plans, plan) to visit Miami.
7. The planes on the runway (follows, follow) the taxiway to the terminal.
8. The leaves of the cherry tree (is, are) poisonous.
9. Exact locations on the earth’s surface (is, are) pinpointed on photographs taken from space.
10. The compressed air tanks under the cab of the truck (causes, cause) Arturo extra worry on a long trip.

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