For help with subject-verb agreement, see pages 261-66 of A Writer's Guidebook.
 


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Exercise 13 Subject-verb agreement
Correct any sentence that has an incorrect verb form. Some sentences are correct.

1. Edward Steichen is one of many prominent photographers who considers Dorothea Lange to be America's greatest documentary photographer.

 

2.Each of her books and magazine projects were done with the highest professional skill.

 

3. Neither text nor photographs dominates her early books.

 

4. Both scene and person is the subjects of her photographs.

 

5. From the California camps for migrant farm workers come her most famous photograph, Migrant Mother.

 

6. Another collection of her photographs depict the Japanese internment during World War II.

 

7. Her photographs of Depression life still has a haunting power.

 

8. After her death in 1965, there were a special traveling exhibition of her photographs.

 

9. Her life and work still influences young photographers.

 

10. The art world still pay tribute to her.

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