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subject-verb agreement

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Justin and his brother (arrive, arrives) home for the holidays.

a)

arrives

b)

arrive

2.

A slice of ham and an egg (is, are) on the top shelf of the refrigerator.

a)

is

b)

are

3.

Jack or Jill (collects, collect) the pail for the water.

a)

collects

b)

collect

4.

1. The beach or the forest preserve (is, are) a good place for a picnic.

a)

is

b)

are

5.

All the children ________ to school at 8 am.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

is

d)

is going

6.

Physics ________ my favorite subject in school.

a)

become

b)

is become

c)

becoming

d)

is

7.

Zakky, together with his classmates, ________ donating some of their money.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

will

d)

be

8.

The Japanese ________ friendly people.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

are

d)

was

9.

The basket of rice and the bucket of fish ________ very tasty.

a)

looks

b)

look

c)

looking

d)

is looking

10.

The shoes in the store ________ $40.

a)

cost

b)

costs

c)

is cost

d)

are cost

11.

English ________ not a difficult language to learn.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

does

d)

do

12.

Most of the coffee ________ sugar.

a)

have

b)

having

c)

has

d)

are having

13.

For some people, 10 thousand rupiahs ________ very valuable.

a)

have

b)

be

c)

are

d)

is

14.
The waters off the coast of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico _(are/is)_ teeming with life.
a)
are
b)
is
15.
Today, more than 200 species of fish _(lives/live)_ in the 18,000-acre marine park
a)
lives
b)
live
16.
Some fish _(move/moves)_ together for protection, hiding behind each other.
a)
move
b)
moves
17.
Swarms-which include thousands of fish, or even millions or billions for species like sardines-also _distract/distracts)_ predators.
a)
distracts
b)
distract
18.
Marine life _(has/have)_ increased fivefold turning Cabo Pulmo into a tourist attraction, making it the most successful marine reserve in the world.
a)
has
b)
have
19.
Each year, Americans _(throws/throw)_ away more than 1 million tons of Styrofoam.
a)
throw
b)
throws
20.
Much of that Styrofoam _(end/ends)_ up polluting the oceans and killing sea turtles.
a)
end
b)
ends
21.
Researchers _(has/have)_ discovered mealworms are able to break down the material quickly.
a)
have
b)
has
22.
This study _(suggests/suggest)_ a low-cost, bio-friendly way to decompose Styrofoam.
a)
suggests
b)
suggest
23.
If you _____ a phone, it probably _____ to Chris.
a)
finds / belongs
b)
finds / belong
c)
find / belongs
d)
find / belong
24.
She _____ home if she _____ time.
a)
drive / has
b)
will drive / has
c)
will drive / have
d)
will drive / had
25.
Here ______ the chocolate donuts we made this morning.
a)
is
b)
aren't
c)
are
d)
be
26.
When the fire alarm goes off, all of the students ______ out the nearest exit. 
a)
walking
b)
walk
c)
walks
d)
are walking
27.
Nobody in the class _____ the homework assignment last night.
a)
doesn't
b)
do
c)
did
d)
does
28.
Your friend _______ too much.
a)
talk
b)
talks
29.
The committee __________ hard to better the school in their community.
a)
works
b)
work
30.
_____ you heating some bean and cheese burriotos in the microwave?
a)
Was
b)
Were
31.
She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.
a)
play
b)
plays
32.
The flowers in that garden _____ water.
a)
need
b)
needs
33.
She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.
a)
play
b)
plays
34.
There ____ several teachers at the game.
a)
was
b)
were
35.
None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.
a)
has
b)
have
36.
My best friend at school _____ live in our neighborhood.
a)
doesn't
b)
don't
37.
_____ that sweater belong to Ralph?
a)
Don't
b)
Doesn't
38.
Where _____ you last night around supper time?
a)
was
b)
were
39.
My brother and I often _____ checkers together.
a)
play
b)
plays
40.
It __________a rainy day.
a)
is
b)
a