Subject Verb Agreement and Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Neither the parents nor the teacher ______ an appointment on a weekend.

• set

• sets

The leaves on the plant ______

• is

• are

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

The game rules, that confused us, _____ revised.

• was

• were

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Every man and woman _____ the moral responsibility to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

• has

• have

If anyone has a question, _____ should ask immediately.

• he or she

• they

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Charisse and her siblings wanted a puppy. ______ prayed for it.

• She

• They

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Macaroni and cheese ______ best when it's hot.

• tastes

• taste

A verb must agree with its subject in:

• number

• gender

• time

• nothing

An antecedent is:

• a describing word

• a word that modifies a verb

• the noun a pronoun refers back to

• a small insect that lives in an anthill

Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in:

• time and number

• number and gender

• gender and time

• none of the above