Subject Verb Identification

Multiple Choice

George and Tamara _____ want to see that movie.

• don't
• doesn't
• does

Multiple Choice

Even though Johnson and Johnson _________ consumers not to insert Q-tips into their ears, people refuse to read directions and frequently rupture their eardrums.

• warns
• warn

Multiple Choice

One of my sisters _______ going on a trip.

• is
• are
• aren't

Multiple Choice

Only Lisa, not her sisters, ________attending the university

• is

• am

• are

• were

Multiple Choice

Either answer _______ acceptable.

• is
• are

Multiple Choice

Not only the Smiths but also Tonya __________ agreed to try one of the world-famous chocolate-broccoli muffins. 

• has
• have

Multiple Choice

Either my mother or my father ____ coming to the meeting.

• is
• are
• were

Multiple Choice

Neither you nor I _______ going to do this project.

• am

• is

• are

• was

Multiple Choice

Everybody _______about the weather.

• were talking

• talk

• are talking

• talks

Multiple Choice

The man with all the birds ______ on my street.

• lives
• live

Multiple Choice

The players, as well as the captain, _______ to win.

• wants
• want

Multiple Choice

1. The high school senior, along with his parents, ________upset over the sudden policy change.

• is

• are

Multiple Choice

The large number of people _______ to buy expensive clothes.

• like

• liked

• likes

• are like

Multiple Choice

The number of issues ___________to be increasing.

• seems

• seem

Multiple Choice

All of the CDs, even the scratched one, ______ in this case.

• are
• is

Multiple Choice

some ________ to stay home, others want to go to the movies.

• wants

• want

• wanted

• wanting

Multiple Choice

Two hundred miles _____a long way.

• am

• were

• are

• is

Multiple Choice

Latoya isn't going to Daytona Beach for spring break because fourteen dollars __________ all that she has in her vacation fund.

• is
• are

Multiple Choice

Grandpa claims that Martian measles _________ green and purple spots to erupt all over a person's body. 

• causes
• cause