2.26 Subject/Verb Agreement-Various Grammar

The chefs diced the potatoes by hand. Is the subject singular or plural?

• singular

• plural

At lunch she lit the candles on the table. What is the subject of the sentence?

• dinner

• she

• candles

• table

Christmas is on a Wednesday this year, and I am so excited. Which comma rule is being used?

• Rule 1

• Rule 2

• Rule 8

• Rule 9

A singular subject takes a _____ verb.

• singular

• plural

A plural subject takes a ___verb.

• singular

• plural

An action verb that ends with the letter -s is ___.

• singular

• plural

At dinner on the cruise ship, they lit the candles by the table. How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence?

• zero

• one

• two

• three

Elevators (carry, carries) people to the upper floors.

• carry

• carries

My pen (write, writes) in three different colors.

• write

• writes

The flower grows in the spring. Is the subject singular or plural?

• singular

• plural