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Subject-Verb Agreement Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a subject?

a)

The part of a sentence that does something

b)

The part of a sentence that is doing or being done

c)

What a sentence is about

d)

A person or named thing

2.

What is a predicate?

a)

The part of a sentence that does something

b)

The part of a sentence that is being or being done

c)

A verb

d)

The rest of the sentence

3.

Plural subjects

a)

usually end in s

b)

usually do not end in s

4.

Plural predicates

a)

usually end in s

b)

usually don't end in s

5.

Singular predicates

a)

usually end in s

b)

usually don't end in s

6.

Singular subjects

a)

usually end in s

b)

usually don't end in s

7.

Entering the building, I was so nervous I could hear my heart beating inside my chest.


What is the subject of the preceding sentence?

a)

building

b)

I

c)

heart

d)

chest

8.

What is the predicate of the following sentence?


In contrast to older technology, modern refrigerators primarily use chlorine gas to cool food.

a)

contrast

b)

use

c)

gas

d)

cool

9.

Dogs, the most recognizable and beloved members of the canine family, depend on humans to feed them and interact with them daily.


What is the predicate(s) of the preceding sentence?

a)

depend

b)

feed

c)

interact

d)

feed and interact

10.

Contrary to popular belief, coffee, the most widely trafficked substance from South America, is more similar to a cherry than a bean.


Identify the subject(s) in the preceding sentence.

a)

belief

b)

coffee

c)

cherry

d)

bean

11.

Subject-verb agreement means

a)

subjects and predicates agree in number

b)

subjects and predicates must agree in tense

c)

subjects and predicates must agree in gender

d)

subjects and predicates must agree in formality

12.

Choose the answer that would best correct subject-verb agreement issues in the underlined portion of the sentence.


Skilled carpenters knows how to use a variety of tools and techniques to create intricate cabinetry.

a)

No change

b)

A skilled carptenter

c)

Skilled carpenters

d)

An skilled carpenter

13.

Choose the answer that would best correct subject-verb agreement issues in the underlined portion of the sentence.


Migratory birds called albatrosses, which have the largest wingspan of any living bird, but pale in comparison to prehistoric birds like the Onu, flies for days without resting or eating.

a)

no change

b)

flying for days

c)

fly for days

d)

fly for day

14.

The Temptations and, to a lesser extent their manager, Shelly Berger, is famous icons in Motown, where their music is still hear today.

a)

no change

b)

a

c)

are

d)

were

15.

Researchers and explorers shareing a facility on the coast of Antartica.

a)

no change

b)

share

c)

shares

d)

to share

16.

Rafael listens intently whenever his mother speaks to him, but completely ignore his father.

a)

no change

b)

completely ignoring

c)

complete ignorance

d)

completely ignores

17.

Changes for the new and improved ACT Writing section is going to be implemented soon.

a)

no change

b)

is being

c)

are going to

d)

will be

18.

Tennis and badminton are not very similar; equipment for both sports are similar, but that is all they have in common.

a)

no change

b)

sport are

c)

sports is

d)

sports be

19.

A successful manager, who are very kind and polite to their employees, give helpful advice.

a)

no change

b)

Successful managers,

c)

Successful manager

d)

A successful managers,

20.

There are, among other things, a book on the table.

a)

no change

b)

books

c)

book

d)

an book