Subject-Verb Agreement

A. Making Verbs Agree in Number with Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

Matthew often ---- the four flights of stairs for exercise.

• climb

• climbs

A. Making Verbs Agree in Number with Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

In our city, many buildings ---- beautiful, tall towers.

• has

• have

A. Making Verbs Agree in Number with Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

--- the ice show feature an Olympic winner?

• Doesn't

• Don't

A. Making Verbs Agree in Number with Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

The author ---- several truly chilling tales.

• have created

• has created

A. Making Verbs Agree in Number with Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

International flights ---- use this local airport.

• don't

• doesn't

B. Using Verbs That Agree with Compound Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

Neither Jerold nor his sisters ---- their lost dog yet.

• have found

• has found

B. Using Verbs That Agree with Compound Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

Roses and petunias ---- the walk to our front door.

• lines

• line

B. Using Verbs That Agree with Compound Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

Either the banjo or the guitars ---- slightly out of tune.

• are

• is

. Using Verbs That Agree with Compound Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

Strawberries and cream ---- a delicious snack in early summer.

• is

• are

B. Using Verbs That Agree with Compound Subjects

Choose the verb that agrees with the subject in each sentence.

The doctor and the nurses---- important information on the chart.

• has written

• have written