Subject-Verb Agreement

Viruses from third world countries ____ a major concern.

• is

• are

Either the kittens or the puppy ___ in my lap while I watch television.

• sits

• sit

"Hansel and Gretel" _____ a famous children's story.

• is

• are

The economics of the trip ____ pleasing.

• was

• were

The mayor and the governor ____ that the bill will soon become a law.

• hopes

• hope

Measles ______ a great deal of itching.

• causes

• cause

Either Matilda or her brothers _____ the symphony tickets each week.

• use

• uses

The parents and their children often ____ Disney movies.

• watch

• watches

My father or my brothers _____ coming with me to play a musical instrument.

• is

• are

There ____ time to watch the movie.

• is

• are