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Subject-Verb Agreement

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type noun names a group that is made up of individuals?

a)

common

b)

compound

c)

collective

d)

concrete

2.

Identify the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

The group of students decides to go buy paletas after school.

a)

students

b)

the group

c)

group of students

d)

paletas

3.

Identify the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

A family of rabbits has been eating all the lettuce in my garden.

a)

a family

b)

a family of rabbits

c)

lettuce

d)

garden

4.

Identify the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

The herd of horses runs freely across the plains.

a)

the herd

b)

the herd of horses

c)

horses

d)

plains

5.

Identify the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

The group of 7th graders looks proud of the security system they created.

a)

security system

b)

their

c)

the group

d)

7th graders

e)

the group of 7th graders

6.

Identify the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

The team of competitive air-hockey players meets to practice at the arcade every Friday night.

a)

arcade

b)

Friday night

c)

the team

d)

the team of competitive air-hockey players

e)

competitive air-hockey players

7.

Collective nouns can be singular or plural.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

Two herds of armadillos needs the toads to stop stealing their ants.

a)

needs

b)

need

9.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

If that swarm of bees surround Ms. Phillips, she will try not to scream.

a)

surrounds

b)

surround

10.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

Two groups of students argue over the bag of Takis.

a)

argue

b)

argues

11.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

As long as the team of engineers follows the design plans, the skyscraper should be able to withstand the powerful winds.

a)

follows

b)

follow

12.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

Ten pairs of socks has been donated to the missing sock relief association.

a)

have

b)

has

13.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

The troop of wolf scouts remember that they still need to finish selling their wolf scout cookies.

a)

remembers

b)

remember

14.

Fix any errors with subject-verb agreement for the sentence below.

The audience of children wait until after the comedian has finished his routine before throwing their tomatoes.

a)

wait

b)

waits

15.

When combining a singular and plural subject using "or" or "nor," the subject that is farthest from the verb should agree with it.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

Select the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

Either the students or the teacher needs to find the missing books.

a)

the students

b)

books

c)

the teacher

d)

the students or the teacher

17.

Select the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

Either Kronk or you have to take the spinach puffs out of the oven.

a)

spinach puffs

b)

you

c)

Kronk

d)

oven

18.

Select the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

Neither Ms. Phillips nor the students know where to find the missing book.

a)

Ms. Phillips

b)

the students

c)

book

d)

Ms. Phillips nor the students

19.

Select the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

Neither the students nor Mr. Gilbert thinks that is the right answer to the problem.

a)

the students

b)

Mr. Gilbert

c)

answer

d)

problem

20.

Select the part of the subject that agrees with the underlined verb.

Either the mad scientists or the henchmen are responsible for the evil lair exploding.

a)

the mad scientists

b)

the henchmen

c)

the evil lair

d)

the mad scientists or the henchmen

21.

Either the cats or the dog has stolen the chicken!

a)

has

b)

have

22.

Neither the teachers nor the students know where Dracula is.

a)

know

b)

knows

23.

Ms. Phillips and Mrs. Gonzales have both decorated their doors.

a)

has

b)

have

24.

Either the cars or the bike leave the tire tracks.

a)

leaves

b)

leave

25.

He and I runs from the monster.

a)

runs

b)

run