WorksheetsSubject Verb Agreement
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Everybody ________ asked to be quiet.
a)
was
b)
were
2.
The principal and her husband _______ honored guests.
a)
is
b)
are
3.
The breeze ________ cooler this evening.
a)
seem
b)
seems
4.
We ________ driving to Lake Tahoe last weekend.
a)
was
b)
were
5.
When the fire alarm goes off, all of the students ______ out the nearest exit.
a)
walks
b)
walk
6.
One of my favorite poems ________ Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven."
a)
is
b)
are
7.
The soccer team, even after winning the game, ______ depressed because the coach made them run.
a)
is
b)
are
8.
Both of the maples in our front yard _____ red in the fall.
a)
turn
b)
turns
9.
The team hopes to win seven games this year.
Identify the subject in the above sentence.
Identify the subject in the above sentence.
a)
The
b)
team
c)
hopes
d)
games
10.
The man with all the birds _____ on my street.
a)
live
b)
lives
11.
The movie, including all the previews, _____ about two hours to watch.
a)
take
b)
takes
12.
The players, as well as the captain, _____ to win.
a)
want
b)
wants
13.
What does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
a)
For, And, Nor, But, Yet, Since
b)
Finally, After, Neither, Once, Yet, Since
c)
For, And, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, So
d)
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
14.
Amanda looked in many places for her keys, but, she never found them.
In this sentence, how is keys, but, she correctly written?
In this sentence, how is keys, but, she correctly written?
a)
keys but she
b)
keys but, she
c)
keys, but she
d)
As it is
15.
Each of the SCA members _____ contributing treats for the bake sale.
a)
is
b)
are
16.
Neither an elephant nor an antelope _____ a carnivore.
a)
is
b)
are
17.
Wouldn’t it be great to go to the beach and the park this weekend? They’re both free but I just don’t think I will have the time to do both because I have to finish a project for English class.
Which correction should be made?
Which correction should be made?
a)
Change have to has
b)
Insert a comma after beach
c)
Change time to tyme
d)
Insert a comma after free
18.
How can following two sentences be combined?
I want to play outside with my friends. It is very cold outside.
I want to play outside with my friends. It is very cold outside.
a)
Replace the period with a comma.
b)
Replace the period with a comma and add 'but'.
c)
Replace the period with a comma and add 'so'.
d)
Replace the period with a dash.
19.
The student is happy about her upcoming vacation to the beach.
Identify the verb in the above sentence.
Identify the verb in the above sentence.
a)
students
b)
is
c)
happy
d)
beach
20.
Do you think the kittens or the puppy _____cuter?
a)
are
b)
is
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