1£®(1)My family is (be) a big one with eight people.

(2)My family  are (be) crazy concertgoers.

2£®(1)The team  is (be) made up of 20 members.

(2)The team  train (train) hard every day for the basketball game.

3£®(1)A professor and a writer  are (be) visiting our school now.

(2)A professor and writer  is (be) visiting our school now.

4£®(1)A large number of runners  are (be) to take part in the race next weekend.

(2)The number of runners who took part in the race last weekend  was (be) over 1,000.

5£®(1)Not only his parents but also Tony  was_invited (invite) to the party last night.

(2)Not only Tony but also his parents  were_invited (invite) to the party last night.

6£®(1)Neither Jack nor his sisters  are (be) for the plan which is made by Mr. Lee.

(2)Jack, rather than his sisters,  is (be) for the plan which is made by Mr. Lee.

7£®(1)A large amount of money  has_been_spent (spend) on the project so far.

(2)Large amounts of money  have_been_spent (spend) on the project so far.

8£®(1)Many teachers  were (be) present at the meeting yesterday afternoon.

(2)Many a teacher  was (be) present at the meeting yesterday afternoon.