Subject Verb Agreement

1. 1. No news ......... good news.

• a) is

• b) are

2. The woman and the man ........ absconded.

• a) has

• b) have

3. "The Three Musketeers" ....... written by Dumas.

• a) was

• b) were

4. None but the brave .......... the honour.

• a) deserve

• b) deserves

5. 5. Either of the applicants ...... suitable.

• a) was

• b) were

6. The quality of the clothes ........ not good.

• a) are

• b) is

7. 7. Neither food nor water .... found there.

• a) were

• b) were

8. Bread and butter......... his favourite food.

• a) is

• b) are

8. All possible means ......... been tried.

• a) have

• b) has

10. None ......... so deaf as those who will not hear.

• a) is

• b) are