Subject-Verb Agreement

The phone ______ three times before the answering machine picks up.

• ring

• rings

The six chicks ______ the mother hen around the backyard.

• follow

• follows

Mr. Henry, our principal, ______ a hat when it rains.

• wear

• wears

The two girls ______ cereal for breakfast

• eat

• eats

My sisters ______ their own clothes.

• sew

• sews

The teachers ______ the papers.

• mark

• marks

My mom ______ a cake for my birthday every year.

• bake

• bakes

The flower ______ to wilt.

• start

• starts

Ben and Hannah ______ footsteps on the stairs.

• hear

• hears

Our friends ______ a lot of pizza.

• eat

• eats