Compound Subjects Quiz

Which of the following is an example of a compound subject?

• John or Mary

• John with Mary

• John but Mary

• John and Mary

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement for the compound subject: The boy and his friends ________ going to the park.

• is

• are

• were

• am

Identify the compound subject in the following sentence: The cat and the dog are playing in the garden.

• the cat and the rabbit

• the cat and the bird

• the cat and the dog

• the cat and the mouse

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement for the compound subject: My sister and I ________ going to the movies.

• be

• am

• are

• is

Which of the following sentences has a compound subject?

• John went to the store.

• Mary went to the store.

• John and Mary went to the store.

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement for the compound subject: The teacher and the students ________ excited for the field trip.

• are

• be

• were

• is

Identify the compound subject in the following sentence: My mom and dad are cooking dinner.

• My parents

• My mother and father

• My mother and father-in-law

• My mom and dad

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement for the compound subject: The cat and the mouse ________ playing hide-and-seek.

• is

• am

• are

• were

Which of the following sentences has a compound subject?

• John and Mary went to the store.

• John and Mary went to different stores.

• Mary went to the store.

• John went to the store.

Choose the correct subject-verb agreement for the compound subject: The boys and girls ________ playing in the park.

• were

• is

• am

• are