Subject Verb Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns

All of the cake (is/are) gone.

• is

• are

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Everyone in both classes (wants/want) to perform in the talent show.

• wants

• want

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CCSS.L.3.1F

The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, neither, nobody, no one, one, somebody, someone, and something.

• singular

• plural

• singular or plural, depending upon the situation

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: both, few, many, and several.

• plural

• singular

• singular or plural, depending upon the situation

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

The following indefinite pronouns are _________________, depending on how they are used: all, any, more, most, none, and some.

• singular or plural, depending upon the situation

• singular

• plural

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

A few of the volunteers for the job ______ selected.

• were

• was

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Neither the juniors nor the seniors ________ allowed to attend without permission slips.

• are

• is

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CCSS.L.3.1F

In order for a sentence to be grammatically correct, the subject and verb must agree in . . .

• singular.

• plural.

• number.

• antecedent.

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Neither of the candidates ________ run for office.

• has

• have

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Select all answers that use CORRECT subject-verb agreement.

• None of the first-aid kits comes with bug spray.

• None of the trail is particularly dangerous for beginner hikers.

• None of my snacks have any peanuts in them.

• None

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CCSS.L.3.1F