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Subject Verb Agreement Pt 2

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What change should be made to the following sentence: We were both surprised at what close friends we had became.

a)

Change We to Because we

b)

Insert a comma after surprised

c)

Change became to become

d)

The sentence should not be changed.

2.

What change should be made to the following sentence: Even worse, the tentacles become extra sticky when they’re in contact with skin, so trying to remove it can make a sting even more severe.

a)

Change become to became

b)

Delete so

c)

Change they're to their

d)

Change it to them

3.
When students ______ to Harmon for third period, there _____ no opportunities to attend tutorials.
a)
goes, is
b)
go, are
c)
goes, are
d)
go, is
4.
Whenever Jose ____ to Physical Education, he never _________ out.
a)
go....dresses
b)
goes....dress
c)
goes...dresses
d)
go....dress
5.
Although Rebeca _______ to shop, she ____ go that often because of too much homework.
a)
love....don't
b)
loves...don't
c)
love...doesn't
d)
loves....doesn't
6.
Because the STAAR test _____ soon, students ____ to get stressed out.
a)
are, begins
b)
is begin
c)
are, begin
d)
is begins
7.
LHS students _____ ready for the EOC tests because they _____ been working hard all year.
a)
is, has
b)
are, have
c)
is, have
d)
are has
8.
When Jaime and Ceu ____ to work, they _____ on their job responsibilities.
a)
go, focuses
b)
goes, focus
c)
goes, focuses
d)
go, focus
9.
While his parents ________ at the factory, Julian and Terese _______ their brother and sister.
a)
work, babysit
b)
works, babysit
c)
works, babysits
d)
work, babysits
10.
Alejandra and Jasmine ________ to go shopping and _________  two pairs of shoes each.
a)
plans, purchases
b)
plan, purchases
c)
plans, purchase
d)
plan, purchase
11.
If you _____ a phone, it probably _____ to Chris.
a)
finds / belongs
b)
finds / belong
c)
find / belongs
d)
find / belong
12.
She _____ home if she _____ time.
a)
drive / has
b)
will drive / has
c)
will drive / have
d)
will drive / had
13.
Here ______ the chocolate donuts we made this morning.
a)
is
b)
aren't
c)
are
d)
be
14.
When the fire alarm goes off, all of the students ______ out the nearest exit. 
a)
walking
b)
walk
c)
walks
d)
are walking
15.
Nobody in the class _____ the homework assignment last night.
a)
doesn't
b)
do
c)
did
d)
does
16.
Is the following sentence correct?

 On the sidewalk is many little lizards sunning themselves on the hot concrete.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
17.
Is the following sentence correct?
Even though Antonio has many friends who love their Chevrolets and Buicks, he has always believed that General Motors makes lemons.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
18.
Is the following sentence correct?

My dog Floyd, with Buster the cat, like to play with money; the cat swats crumpled bills onto the floor where the dog shreds them to pieces.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
19.
Is the following sentence correct?

The students nor their instructor are happy with the long cafeteria line for squid eyeball stew.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
20.
Is the following sentence correct?

Each of these women wishes that she had read the care instructions before washing the delicate and expensive dresses.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
21.
Is the following sentence correct?

Here is the mail and newspapers that I picked up for you while you were on vacation.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
22.
Is the following sentence correct?
Are the boys going to the baseball game? 
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
23.
Is the following sentence correct?
There are  more calories in a bowl of chocolate-broccoli breakfast cereal than you might think.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
24.
Is the following sentence correct?
There already is lizards that sneak in between the window screens.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
25.
Is the following sentence correct?
Susan is one of those students who kiss up to the instructor.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
26.
Is the following sentence correct?
Where is the gifts that I deserve for washing all the smashed love bugs off the front of your car?
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
27.
Is the following sentence correct?

Jelly beans fill the bed of Betty's truck.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
28.
Is the following sentence correct?
Neither of the nurses buys soup at the hospital cafeteria.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
29.
Is the following sentence correct?
Zipping through the clouds are a fleet of UFO's.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
30.
Is the following sentence correct?
Jim, with his dog Pooh, goes walking on the golf course everyday, even in the rain.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
31.
Is the following sentence correct?
Each of my brothers annoys me with his bad habits
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
32.
Is the following sentence correct?
Where is the macaroni and cheese? 
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
33.
Is the following sentence correct?
None of these chocolate-broccoli muffins tastes good, either.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
34.
Is the following sentence correct?
All of those opera singers regularly hit notes high enough to break glass and rupture eardrums.
a)
Corrrect
b)
Incorrect
35.
Is the following sentence correct?

The Smiths nor Tonya has agreed to try one of the world-famous chocolate-broccoli muffins.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
36.
Greg Childs, together with his team, (has, have) climbed in many unusual locations.
a)
has
b)
have
c)
has had
d)
have done
37.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Maya goes to dance practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

b)

Maya go to dance practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

38.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Most weeks we attend school Monday through Friday.

b)

Most weeks we attends school Monday through Friday.

39.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Johan and Maria travels to Mexico to visit their grandparents each year.

b)

Johan and Maria travel to Mexico to visit their grandparents each year.

40.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Either Jack or Marty is babysitting for their mother.

b)

Either Jack or Marty are babysitting for their mother.

41.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Either the Vikings or the Seahawks is winning the game tonight.

b)

Either the Vikings or the Seahawks are winning the game tonight.

42.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Neither Pedro nor his friends is attending the concert tonight.

b)

Neither Pedro nor his friends are attending the concert tonight.

43.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Either my parents or my older brother Michael is watching my little brother's game.

b)

Either my parents or my older brother Michael are watching my little brother's game. .

44.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Everyone is here today.

b)

Everyone are here today.

45.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Each of my friends is here today.

b)

Each of my friends are here today.

46.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Many of my friends was absent yesterday.

b)

Many one of my friends were absent yesterday.

47.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Either my sister or I am going shopping for Dad today.

b)

Either my sister or I is going shopping for Dad today.

c)

Either my sister or I are going shopping for Dad today.

48.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

There is many questions on the quiz.

b)

There are many questions on the quiz.

49.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

There is only one right answer.

b)

There are only one right answer.

50.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Macaroni and cheese is my brother's favorite dish.

b)

Macaroni and cheese are my brother's favorite dish.

51.

Choose the sentence that has correct subject-verb agreement:

a)

Among the students, few are attending the game.

b)

Among the students, few is attending the game.

52.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. The floor has scratches on it.

b)

b. The floor are scratched.

c)

c. The floors is scratched.

d)

d. The floor have scratches on it.

53.

2. Which of the following is a singular subject?

a)

a. Carrots

b)

b. Corn and rice

c)

c. Lettuce

d)

d. Beans

54.

3. Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson moves next door to us.

b)

b. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson moved next door to us.

c)

c. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson is moving next door to us.

d)

d. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson has moved next door to us.

55.

4. Which of the following verb forms agrees with the subject "they?"

a)

a. Speak

b)

b. Speaks

c)

c. Is speaking

d)

d. Has spoken

56.

5. Choose the verb form that agrees with the subject, "Tim and Moby."

a)

a. Says

b)

b. Said

c)

c. Has said

d)

d. Was saying

57.

6. Which of the following is a good way to tell if a subject is plural?

a)

a. It ends in "s"

b)

b. It doesn't end in "s"

c)

c. It ends in "-ing"

d)

d. It ends with a silent "e"

58.

7. Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. Two basketball players was suspended.

b)

b. Two basketball players is suspended.

c)

c. Two basketball players were suspended.

d)

d. Two basketball players am suspended.

59.

8. Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. Cassie and Rita leave school and go home.

b)

b. Cassie and Rita leaves school and goes home.

c)

c. Cassie and Rita leave school and goes home.

d)

d. Cassie and Rita leaves school and go home.

60.

9. Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. Tim play guitar and enjoy baseball.

b)

b. Tim plays guitar and enjoys baseball.

c)

c. Tim play guitar and enjoys baseball.

d)

d. Tim play guitar and enjoy baseball.

61.

10. Which of the following sentences is correct?

a)

a. This salad look weird and taste funny.

b)

b. This salad looks weird and taste funny.

c)

c. This salad look weird and tastes funny.

d)

d. This salad looks weird and tastes funny.

62.

My family _____ that a good diet, regular exercise, and ample rest ______ important for a healthy life.

a)

knows/are

b)

know/are

c)

knows/is

d)

know/is

63.

Mr. Manchester, as well as his older son, ____ in the publishing business. They ____ very successful.

a)

is/are

b)

are/are

c)

are/is

d)

is/is

64.

The committee _______ voted on the uniform policy, and it ____ unanimous.

a)

have/were

b)

have/was

c)

has/were

d)

has/was

65.

My glasses ______ on the kitchen table this morning, but where _____ they now?

a)

were/is

b)

were/are

c)

was/are

d)

was/is

66.

Many cities in Europe ____ hostels where travellers can ____ and ____ the night.

a)

has/rests/spends

b)

have/rest/spend

c)

has/rest/spends

d)

have/rests/spends

67.

The girls who left the classroom _____ headed to the gym, but they _____ to stop by the office first.

a)

are/have

b)

are/has

c)

is/have

d)

is/has

68.

Your brothers and your sister _____ to read mysteries; my favorite ____ Nancy Drew.

a)

like/is

b)

like/are

c)

likes/is

d)

likes/are

69.

Either your parents or I _____ to go to the store to get groceries. I ____ tired of not having food in the house.

a)

needs/is

b)

need/am

c)

need/is

d)

needs/am

70.

Each of the trees ____ their leaves in the fall; it ___ a site to behold when the brown leaves fill our yard.

a)

drop/are

b)

drop/is

c)

drops/are

d)

drops/is

71.

Everyone ____ going to take swim lessons, but neither Stacy nor I _____ to.

a)

are/wants

b)

are/want

c)

is/want

d)

is/wants

72.
There are several explanations for Porter’s outstanding reputation as a writer.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement
73.
Porter’s "Flowering Judas," a 1930 book of short stories, are still read today.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement
b)
This subject lacks subject-verb agreement
74.
All but one of her books has been purchased by our library.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
75.
Not a single one of her books remains on the library shelves very long.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
76.
Both "Noon Wine" and "Pale Horse Pale Rider" was praised by the critics. 
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
77.
A great deal of her insight and talent is apparent in "Ship of Fools."
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement. 
78.
Neither poetic sensibility nor psychological insight are in short supply.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
79.
All but one or two of the English teachers here is an admirer of hers.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
80.
Every reader of Porter feels she deserves the Pulitzer Prize. 
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement.
81.
Porter always cares about human relationships; each of her books proves this.
a)
This sentence contains subject-verb agreement.
b)
This sentence lacks subject-verb agreement. 
82.
For each of the following, choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. The subjects green and the verbs are blue.
a)
At the end of the story, they was living happily ever after.
b)
At the end of the story, they were living happily ever after.
c)
At the end of the story, they were living happily ever after.
d)
At the end of the story, they was living happily ever after.
83.
For each of the following, choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. The subjects green and the verbs are blue.
a)
A group of children from that school are not being cooperative.
b)
group of children from that school is not being cooperative.
c)
A group of children from that school is not being cooperative.
d)
A group of children from that school are not being cooperative.
84.
For each of the following, choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. The subjects green and the verbs are blue.
a)
His dogs, which is kept outside, bark all day long.
b)
His dogs, which is kept outside, bark all day long.
c)
His dogs, which are kept outside, bark all day long.
d)
His dogs, which are kept outside, bark all day long.
85.
Most of the milk _____ gone bad. Six gallons of milk _______ still in the refrigerator.
a)
has, are
b)
have, is