
Subject-Verb Agreement
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mathematics __________ my favorite subject.
is
are
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Measles ______ a highly contagious and acute viral respiratory illness.
is
are
was
were
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The trousers ________ dirty.
is
are
Answer explanation
Trousers, pants, scissors, sunglasses and headphones are examples of plural-only nouns. With these nouns, we use only plural verbs.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My glasses ______ on the kitchen table this morning, but where _____ they now?
was / is
was / are
were / is
were / are
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Prime Minister, together with his wife, ________ the press cordially.
greet
greets
Answer explanation
When there are commas separating the first noun from the second, we always only refer to the first noun to see if a singular or plural verb should be used. Since the Prime Minister is one person, we use the singular verb 'greets'.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My older sister, like my parents, ________ not allow me to sleep over at my friend's place.
do
does
has
have
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Everyone in the nearby towns _______ willing to participate in the upcoming event.
is
are
was
were
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
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