Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The dog barks.

• The dogs barks.

• The dog bark.

• The dogs bark.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which indefinite pronoun is used with a singular verb?

• everyone

• several

• both

• many

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement with a collective noun?

• The team wins the match.

• The team win the match.

• The teams wins the match.

• The teams win the match.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement with phrases between subject and verb?

• The box of pens is on the table.

• The box of pens are on the table.

• The boxes of pens is on the table.

• The boxes of pens are on the table.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement with compound subjects joined by 'and'?

• John and Mary is coming.

• John and Mary are coming.

• Peanut butter and jelly is my favorite.

• Peanut butter and jelly are my favorite.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement with compound subjects joined by 'or' or 'nor'?

• Neither John nor his friends is coming.

• Neither John nor his friends are coming.

• Either the dogs or the cat is making that noise.

• Either the dogs or the cat are making that noise.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement with quantity expressions?

• All of the cake is gone.

• All of the cake are gone.

• All of the cakes is gone.

• All of the cakes are gone.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement in inverted sentences?

• Here is the book.

• Here are the book.

• There is the books.

• There are the books.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement with titles, book names, and other singular entities?

• "The Lord of the Rings" are a popular book series.

• "The Lord of the Rings" is a popular book series.

• Economics are an interesting subject.

• Economics is an interesting subject.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement with units of measurement?

• Ten dollars are a reasonable price.

• Ten dollars is a reasonable price.

• Five kilometers are a long distance.

• Five kilometers is a long distance.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1