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Indefinite Pronouns as Subjects #1 (Subject/Verb Agreement)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
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1.

For this assignment, select the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun functioning as the subject of each sentence.


Everything, including the lights, ________________on the truck and ready for the parade.

a)

is

b)

are

2.

Neither __________ the left over pizza and bread sticks that I put in the refrigerator last night.

a)

wants

b)

want

3.

Several of my students ________ given awards at the end-of-year awards assembly held last May.

a)

were

b)

was

4.

Nobody __________________ why the basement door was open, and that has left us a bit uneasy.

a)

know

b)

knows

5.

Some of the bread ___________ moldy and needs to be thrown out to the birds.

a)

is

b)

are

6.

Some of the cherries _____________ already been pitted for the pie.

a)

have

b)

has

7.

Many ____________ cereal with fruit for breakfast, but I prefer a hot meal.

a)

eat

b)

eats

8.

Both of John's sisters __________ extremely beautiful and well educated.

a)

was

b)

were

9.

Others on the team ________ when you're having a bad day.

a)

understands

b)

understand

10.

Few of my classmates _____________ attend the class reunions every five years.

a)

attend

b)

attends

11.

Does anybody ______________ getting soaked in the rain besides me?

a)

likes

b)

like

12.

Each ________________ getting their reward time on Fridays.

a)

love

b)

loves

13.

Each of my cats ________ his own distinct personality.

a)

have

b)

has

14.

Everything for the party _____________ in its place and ready for the big surprise.

a)

are

b)

is

15.

Everybody _____________ going on the cruise! It's our Christmas gift to each other.

a)

are

b)

is

16.

Which is the subject of the following sentence?


Many of the ladies were disappointed with the outcome of the vote.

a)

Many

b)

ladies

17.

Which is the object of the preposition of the following sentence?


Most of the laundry is washed.

a)

Most

b)

laundry

18.

Which of the following indefinite pronouns are always singular? Select all that apply.

a)

everybody

b)

several

c)

few

d)

no one

19.

Which of the following indefinite pronouns are always singular? Select all that apply.

a)

anyone

b)

everybody

c)

anything

d)

some

20.

Select the sentence that is written correctly?

Remember: Decide first if the indefinite pronoun is singular or plural.

a)

None of my brother's friends plays basketball.

b)

None of my brother's friends play basketball.

21.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

a)

Both of the computers have crashed within hours of each other.

b)

Both of the computers has crashed within hours of each other.

22.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

a)

Practically everyone appreciate the efforts the team made.

b)

Practically everyone appreciates the efforts the team made.

23.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly.

a)

After running three miles in PE, no one feel like taking the math test.

b)

After running three miles in PE, no one feels like taking the math test.

24.

What is the subject in the following sentence?


Most of the barber's customers go to him not only for his skill but also for his personality.

a)

personality

b)

customers

c)

Most

d)

barber's

25.

What is the subject in the following sentence?


Neither Mom nor Dad plans to leave for vacation until Sunday.

a)

Mom

b)

Dad

c)

Sunday

d)

Neither