Subject Verb Agreement

The cat _______ sleeping on the couch.

• is

• are

My friends _________ playing soccer after school.

• enjoy

• enjoys

The story books on the shelf ________ to my sister, but the picture book _________ to me.

• belongs; belong

• belong; belongs

The team __________ practicing for the big game.

• is

• are

Each member of the team _________ looking forward to the game.

• is

• are

The news _________ surprising to everyone.

• were

• was

Either the teacher or the students _________ going to be present at the meeting.

• is

• are

Neither the dogs nor the cat _________ eating vegetables.

• likes

• like

Economics _______ to be my favourite subject.

• happen

• happens

The committee ________ on important issues.

• decide

• decides