ENTIRE GROUP or INDIVIDUALS OF THE GROUP
Decide if the noun is considered 'the entire group' or 'the individuals of the group'. Write the correct present tense of the verb.
1. The crew discussed the possibility of mutiny.
2. Our company grown steadily over the past ten years.
3. My family not very large: it consists of five people.
4. My family all doctors, and they are always talking medicine when we meet.
5. The committee recently published its report.
6. The committee not been able to agree yet, and now three members have left the meeting.
7. Tonight, the audience to be very willing to laugh.
8. Tonight, the audience seem to be very large.
9. The family all dressed for dinner.
10. Churchill's family back to the first Duke of Marlborough.
11. The government decided to lower the tax rate.