Subject/Verb Agreement with Collective Nouns

This organization ____________ on a barbecue every summer.

• put

• puts

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The flute ensemble ______________ tuning __________ instruments.

• is, its

• are, their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

The flute ensemble _____________playing at the Kiwanis Music Festival

• is

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Martin's family ______________ to vacation in Haida Gwaii this summer.

• plan

• plans

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

A huge swarm of locusts ____________ destroyed the crops.

• has

• have

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

The pack of dogs ____________running off in different directions.

• is

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Every fall, the English class ___________ book reports on __________ summer reading.

• write, their

• writes, its

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

The team ________eating with their families tonight.

• is

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

The team _________ heading for practice this afternoon.

• is

• are

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Our staff ____________ hard to meet their goals and deadlines.

• work

• works

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F