Subject Verb Agreement

1. The aims of the course ____ me willing to begin.

• A) makes

• B) were made

• C) make

• D) making

2. The police ____ to be careful since the criminal was dangerous.

• A) were told

• B) were telling

• C) was telling

• D) was saying

3. Students' minds ____ about the order of structures.

• A) has been confused

• B) have been confused

• C) had confused

• D) have confused

4. Neither the man nor his son ____ convinced of the idea

• A) had

• B) has

• C) was

• D) have

5. Some of the old beautiful buildings ____.

• A) is being replaced by the new ones

• B) have been reconstructing for the last three decades

• C) were concerned with them a lot

• E) are surrounded with new high ones

6. . I could conclude from his way of talking ____

• A) that he was content with his life

• B) she was happy for being with her family

• C) he will come with me to the theatre

• D) they are my old friend

7. Neither he himself nor the spectators ____ satisfied with his answers to the prominent questions.

• A) is

• B) has been

• C) had been

• D) was

8. Nobody in the classroom ____ able to answer the question about subject-verb agreement yesterday.

• A) were

• B) is

• C) was

• D) can

9. The regulations of the administration ____ from the curriculum.

• A) stem

• B) stems

• C) stemming

• D) are stemmed

10. Each candidate ____ fill in these forms and sign them.

• A) are to

• B) have to

• C) were to

• D) has to