Subject Verb Agreement

A book or a magazine (help, helps) to pass the time while waiting in a doctor's office.

• help

• helps

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Justin and his brother (arrive, arrives) home for the holidays.

• arrives

• arrive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

A slice of ham and an egg (is, are) on the top shelf of the refrigerator.

• is

• are

Jack or Jill (collects, collect) the pail for the water.

• collects

• collect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

The beach or the forest preserve (is, are) a good place for a picnic.

• is

• are

The fire blazing in the fireplace and the cat sleeping in front of it (make, makes) a charming scene.

• makes

• make

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Even though we now have voice mail, answering the phone and writing down messages (take, takes) up a lot of my time.

• take

• takes

The pencil and the sheet of blank paper that you need (is, are) on the desk.

• is

• are

The thunder and the lightning often (scare, scares) me during a storm.

• scares

• scare

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1C

Tommy, Bob and Sarah (is, are) moving to Washington this Christmas.

• are

• is