Тест на употребление служебных глаголов в единственном и множественном числе в английском языке

At Capracotta, he had told me, there ... trout in the stream below the town. (Hemingway)

The sugartongs ... too wide for one of her hands, and she had to use both in wielding them. (Ch. Bronte)

I was here before the gates ... opened, but I was afraid to come straight to you. (Dickens)

The papers ... dull, the news was local and stale, and the war news was all old. (Hemingway)

These white swine ... not live. (Sabatini)

I know my hair ... beautiful, everybody says so.(Hardy)

The deer ... ravaging the man's fields. (Twain)

Means ... easily found. (Thackeray)

"There ... money in my pocket," I said to the porter. (Hemingway)

Money ... so scarce that it could fairly be said not to exist at all. (Dreiser)