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Subject/Verb Agreement

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The flowers in that garden _____ water.
a)
need
b)
needs
2.
She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.
a)
play
b)
plays
3.
Either Paulette or Lily _____ all the local performances of the Alvin Ailey Dancers.
a)
attend
b)
attends
4.
There ____ several teachers at the game.
a)
was
b)
were
5.
_____ Liang and his sister born in Taiwan?
a)
Was
b)
Were
6.
All of the corn _____ dried up.  
a)
has
b)
have
7.
None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.
a)
has
b)
have
8.
My best friend at school _____ live in our neighborhood.
a)
doesn't
b)
don't
9.
_____ you heating some bean and cheese burriotos in the microwave?
a)
Was
b)
Were
10.
Here _____ Elena and James.
a)
come
b)
comes
11.
Only one of my three dogs, my beagle Neptune, really _____ the beach.
a)
enjoy
b)
enjoys
12.
Either the students or their teacher _____ decided on the color of the new bulletin board.
a)
has
b)
have
13.
_____ that sweater belong to Ralph?
a)
Don't
b)
Doesn't
14.
Neither the clerk nor the shoppers _____ aware of the fire down the street.
a)
was
b)
were
15.
Where _____ you last night around supper time?
a)
was
b)
were
16.
Several houses in our neighborhood _____ for sale.
a)
is
b)
are
17.
My brother and I often _____ checkers together.
a)
play
b)
plays
18.
Either he or she _____ next in line.
a)
is
b)
are
19.
Marilu _____ know the name of the author.
a)
don't
b)
doesn't
20.
There _____ no other people there besides us.
a)
was
b)
were
21.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Each of the pumpkins in the field ______ they could become a jack-o-lantern.
a)
wishes
b)
wish
c)
had wished
d)
is wishing
22.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Neither of John's dogs ______ on the couch. 
a)
is jumping
b)
jumped
c)
jump
d)
jumps
23.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
The players nor the coach _____ happy with the result of last week's game.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
24.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Even though the members of the Club of Funny Men Who Can't Sing club _____ to be on Broadway, they are, unfortunately, tone deaf.
a)
will want
b)
wanted
c)
want
d)
wants
25.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Digging holes in the yard ______ Doodle's favorite thing to do.
a)
are
b)
is
c)
was
d)
were
26.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Ms. Andress claims that mayonnaise ______ how she keeps her hair so shiny. 
a)
is
b)
are
c)
was
d)
were
27.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
All of my board games _____ now stuck under the couch. 
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
was
28.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Johnson and Johnson ________ customers not to drink baby lotion.
a)
had warned
b)
warned
c)
warn
d)
warns
29.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
John isn't going on vacation because many of his friends ______ staying home.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
was
d)
were
30.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
My puppy _______ to run around chasing squirrels. 
a)
like
b)
likes
c)
liked
d)
had liked
31.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
He _________ the best hot dogs in all the land.
a)
made
b)
is making
c)
makes
d)
make
32.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
On the playground _____ many little crying children who want their mommies.
a)
was
b)
is
c)
were
d)
are
33.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Each of the happy kids ______ across the playground at recess.
a)
hops
b)
is hopping
c)
hop
d)
had hopped
34.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Coach Mike nor his players__________ enough skill to win the championship.
a)
has
b)
have
c)
having
d)
has been
35.
Choose the correct present tense verb that fills in the blank:
Every ball,  bat, glove __________ an extra 25 cents at Frank’s.  
a)
costs
b)
cost
c)
costed
d)
had cost
36.
Choose the correct verb to agree with the collective noun subject.
The committee of students (prepare, prepares) for the meeting.
a)
Prepare
b)
Prepares
37.
Choose the correct verb to agree with the collective noun subject.
The flock of seagulls (flies, fly) along the shore.
a)
Flies
b)
Fly