U2 - Subject-Verb Agreement + Syllables

​What is the subject and the Verb in a sentence?

The action of the sentence. ​

​Verb

Person, place or thing that is performing the action.​

​Subject

​Subject-Verb Worksheet

Multiple Choice

What is the subject in this sentence?

"Julian plays volleybal every Monday."

• Julian

• plays

• volleyball

• every Monday

Multiple Choice

What is the verb in this sentence?

"My sister and I, we went to the concert."

• My sister and I

• we

• went

• to the concert.

Rule Number 1

​A singular subject always has a singular verb.

​My cat eats tuna.

The house has three windows.

Macau is a small city.

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Rule Number 2

​A plural subject always has a plural verb.

​My two cats eat tuna.

The houses have three windows.

The scissors are broken.​

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Multiple Choice

The principal will allow a day off from school as long as the class (arrange, arranges) the trip to the science center.

• arrange

• arranges

Multiple Choice

The spray paint on the wall (was, were) removed with a power washer.

• was

• were

Multiple Choice

The 23 members of the soccer team (practices, practice) each day at 4:00 P.M.

• practices

• practice

Multiple Choice

James and Aiden both like to dance, but they (dances, dance) to different music.

• dances

• dance

Multiple Choice

She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.

• play
• plays

Multiple Choice

There ____ several teachers at the game.

• was
• were

Multiple Choice

Here _____ Elena and James.

• come
• comes

Multiple Choice

My brother and I often _____ checkers together.

• play
• plays

Multiple Choice

The horses (was, were) hungry so they (run, ran) toward the food.

• was/ run

• was/ ran

• were/ ran

• were/ run

Multiple Choice

All of the girls in the class (think, thinks) they (are, is) smarter than the boys.

• think/is

• think/ are

• thinks/ is

• Thinks/ are

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• acsion

• accion

• action

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• turtle

• tertle

• turrtle

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• adision

• adition

• addition

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• motion

• mosion

• motiion

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• vition

• vission

• vision

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• fraction

• frastion

• fracction

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• perple

• purplle

• purple

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• spakle

• sparle

• sparkle

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• tencion

• tension

• tennsion

Multiple Choice

What is the correct spelling for the following word?

• angle

• anggl

• angl

Multiple Choice

Separate ARRIVE with the final syllable breaks.

• a/rrive

• ar/rive

• arr/ive

• arri/ve

Multiple Choice

Separate CULTURE with the syllable breaks

• cul/ture

• cu/lture

• cult/ure

• cult/re

Multiple Choice

How would you separate TERRIBLE with syllable breaks?

• ter/rib/le

• te/rr/ible

• terr/ib/le

• ter/ri/ble

Multiple Choice

How would you divide the word RESIZE by syllable breaks?

• resi/ze

• res/ize

• re/size

• r/esize

Multiple Choice

Divide the word CAPTIVE by syllable breaks.

• ca/ptive

• cap/tive

• capt/ive

• capti/ve

Multiple Choice

My mom drove the ________to the parking garage.

• vehicle

• vehkle

Multiple Choice

The _____________comment hurt her feelings.

• negative

• negitiv

Multiple Choice

Harold did not ________that his sister was gone with his mom.

• realiz

• realize

Multiple Choice

Kyla wrote a story about a furry ________living in the forest.

• creatur

• creature

Multiple Choice

Jake's ________would visit the family later in the week.

• relative

• relativ

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that is correctly divided into syllables.

• sub/tract/ion

• mul/tiplic/ation

• pro/bai/on

• in/for/ma/tion

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that is correctly divided into syllables.

• di/vis/ion

• su/per/vi/sion

• com/press/ion

• tran/sfus/ion

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that is correctly divided into syllables.

• a/gree/able

• stru/ggle

• fum/ble

• ob/stac/le

Multiple Choice

Choose the word that is correctly divided into syllables

• cr/eat/ion

• de/du/ction

• de/ten/tion

• ex/em/pti/on

Multiple Choice

Which word has a final stable syllable?

• struggle

• positivity

• partner

• natural

Multiple Choice

Which final syllable word should be added to the word part

deci

• tion

• sion

• le

• ture

Multiple Choice

Which word has a final syllable?

• redirect

• occasion

• endangered

• innocent

Multiple Choice

Which word has a final syllable?

• potential

• direction

• affected

• family

Multiple Choice

Which final syllable word should be added to the word part

reflec

• tion

• sion

• ture

• le

Multiple Choice

Which final syllable word should be added to the word part

horrib

• tion

• sion

• le

• ble