Subject Verb Agreement (Intervening Phrases)

Aspirin, besides a good night’s sleep, _____ a headache.

• helps

• help

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CCSS.L.3.1F

The dog, as well as the cat, _____ a good bath.

• needs

• need

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Andy, accompanied by Jessie and Jill, _____ tomorrow.

• leave

• leaves

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Nebraska, as well as Montana and Idaho, _____ severe winters.

• gets

• get

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CCSS.L.3.1F

A package from my daughters _____ left on the doorstep.

• were

• was

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CCSS.L.3.1F

A headache, accompanied by sniffles and sneezing, _____ a symptom of the flu.

• are

• is

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Toby, plus Andrea and Ali, _____ for the job today.

• interview

• interviews

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CCSS.L.3.1F

The violin, in addition to the guitar and the viola, _____ a stringed instrument.

• is

• are

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Gold, as well as iron and steel, _____ a lot.

• weigh

• weighs

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Fruit, accompanied by sugar and milk, _____ good.

• tastes

• taste

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CCSS.L.3.1F