Grade 5 Subject Verb Agreement

1. Half of the people ______ recycled materials for their Christmas trees.

• use

• uses

2. Either my shoes or your coat ______ always on the floor.

• are

• is

3. Sandals and towels _______essential gear for a trip to the beach.

• is

• are

4. The players, as well as the captain, _____to win.

• wants

• want

5. Mathematics ______John's favorite subject, while Physics is Andrea's favorite subject.

• are

• is

6. There ______ fifteen candies in that bag. Now there is only one left!

• was

• were

7. The committee members _____ very different lives in private.

• lead

• leads

8. Annie and her brothers _____at school.

• is

• are

9. The team ________ for practice this afternoon.

• is heading

• are heading

10. A number of students ______late.

• was

• were