Prepositions - Subject/Verb Agreement

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The moon in the night sky (is, are) a beautiful sight.

The distance to the moon (is, are) 284,403 kilometers.

The earth, at the same time, (moves, move) around the sun.

A full moon, on the average, (occurs, occur) every 29.5 days.

Photography from lunar-orbiting vehicles (shows, show) the moon’s features.

Tides on the earth (rises, rise) according to the moon’s gravitational pull.

The sun, like the earth, (influences, influence) the moon’s motion.

The moon’s orbit around the earth (takes, take) about 27 days, 8 hours.