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SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT 2

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Here (is, are) the results from this past month.

(a)  

2.

Spaghetti and meatballs (is, are) my favorite pasta dish.

(a)  

3.

One of the boys (is, are) dancing from the street.

(a)  

4.

Everything (is, are) nothing if I don't have you.

(a)  

5.

Five million pesos (is, are) enough for me.

(a)  

6.

The scissors (was, were) placed on the table.

(a)  

7.

Physics (is, are) my favorite subject.

(a)  

8.

Neither the professor nor his assistants (was, were) able to solve the mystery of the eerie glow in the laboratory.

(a)  

9.

There (was, were) a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.

(a)  

10.

All of the chicken (is, are) gone.

(a)  

11.

Nobody (is, are) enjoying the party.

(a)  

12.

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

13.

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

14.

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

15.

Neither of the students ____ sick

a)

is

b)

were

16.

Neither the parents nor the child _______ the trip to be postponed.

a)

want

b)

wants

17.

The cat, as well as other pets, _____ adopted by the family.

a)

was

b)

were

18.

Both of our doctors _____ preventative measures.

a)

recommend

b)

recommends

19.

Each of these conditions _____ worse with oral infections.

a)

get

b)

gets

20.

Several of these complications _____ linked to oral bacteria from gum disease that show up in the bloodstream.

a)

is

b)

are

21.

Some of the serious consequences _____ complications related to heart disease, diabetes, and pneumonia.

a)

is

b)

are

22.

My dog and the neighbor's cat ______ like friends.

a)

acts

b)

act

23.

A bus or a taxi ______for the airport every few minutes.

a)

leaves

b)

leave

24.

Neither the coach nor the players ______ready for this game.

a)

is

b)

are

25.

Jamie and her brothers __________ at school.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

do

d)

does

26.

Neither of the children ________ scrambled eggs so we will serve cereal for breakfast instead.

a)

like

b)

liked

c)

likes

d)

liking

27.

A bouquet of flowers _________ required for the event.

a)

are

b)

has

c)

is

d)

have

28.

The dog and the cat _________ been fed.

a)

has

b)

were

c)

are

d)

have

29.

The players, as well as the coach, ________ to win

a)

wants

b)

want

30.

Thirty minutes ______ not enough to finish the test

a)

is

b)

are

31.

Everybody ________ asked to be quiet.

a)

was

b)

were

32.

The principal and her husband _____ honored guests.

a)

is

b)

are

33.

One of my friends ____________ in ghosts

a)

are believing

b)

believes

c)

believe

d)

is believing

34.

The price of cars and motorcycles ________ increased

a)

have

b)

has

c)

had

d)

was

35.

My glasses __________ nowhere to be found.

a)

is

b)

have

c)

are

d)

has

36.

There _______ fifteen candies in that bag

a)

was

b)

were

37.

A number of students __________ enrolling in science schools.

a)

is

b)

are

38.

Of all my subjects, Mathematics __________ my least favorite.

a)

is

b)

are

39.

The weather in both cities __________ temperate.

a)

is

b)

are

40.

Wearing jeans and slippers __________ not allowed in school.

a)

is

b)

are

41.

Few students __________ in the entrance test.

a)

fail

b)

fails

42.

Both contestants __________ coming from the same school.

a)

is

b)

are

43.

Maricel, not her friends, __________ given enough time to finish the test.

a)

is

b)

are

44.

The decision of the judges __________ questioned by both parties.

a)

was

b)

were

45.
One of the most common names for dogs in the United States ___ "Rover".
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
be
46.
Choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. 
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 living happily ever after.
d)

At the end of the story, they lives happily ever after.

47.

The Japanese ________ friendly people.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

are

d)

was

48.

The progress of the group of students ______ slowed by the weather.

a)

was

b)

were

49.

Members of the band ______ raising money for new uniforms.

a)

is

b)

are

50.
The man with the roses ______ like your brother.
a)
look
b)
looks
51.

A pack of cards ______ scattered over the table

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

d)

have been

52.

The few words he spoke ______ well chosen.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

were

d)

wasn't

53.

The poor ______ unable to look after themselves.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

is

d)

has been

54.

Two dozens of cows ______ lying peacefully in the shade.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

d)

has been

55.

Not all English people ______ fish and chips.

a)

don't like

b)

doesn't like

c)

likes

d)

like

56.

Nobody ______ objecting to the decision to closedown the factory.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

isn't

d)

wasn't

57.

One hundred and fifty gallons ....... the amount of liquid the average living room rug can absorb.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

was

d)

were

58.

Susan never losses a single possession. Everyone ....... what belongs to her, for each pen, pencil, and papaerclip has a tiny flag attached with her full name on it.

a)

known

b)

have known

c)

knows

d)

know

59.

Someone - perhaps Emmanuel or Paul - ......... the right wine to serve with meat lasagna.

a)

knew

b)

will know

c)

know

d)

knows

60.

These scissors ..... so dull that I'm not sure you could slice butter with them!

a)

is

b)

are

c)

has been

d)

had been

61.

Economics ..... proven to be Jerry's easiest subject this semester.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

62.

The good jewelry Dad gave Sara for graduation ...... more than the cheap leather wallet that David got as his reward for finishing high school.

a)

costs

b)

is costing

c)

are costing

d)

had cost

63.

Where.... the earrings that I left by the bathroom sink? Oh no! That stupis cat has swatted them down the drain again!

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

64.

Not only fat caterpillars but also my neighbor's rabbits ...... chewed my poor tomato plants.

a)

had

b)

will have

c)

has

d)

have

65.

Either The Matrix or Aliens ....... Sam's favorite science-fiction movie.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

is

d)

are

66.

"Here ....... the box of broken appliances that you promised to repair," Bob reminded Sue.

a)

have been

b)

will be

c)

are

d)

is

67.

Statistics ...... become Matt's favorite subject.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

will have

68.

Elton's newest pair of eyeglasses ..... corrected his vision so well that he clearly sees when he is reading small letters.

a)

have

b)

had

c)

will have

d)

has

69.

A pair of sneakers ____ all that reminds her of her basketball career.

a)

are

b)

is

70.

The boy who won the two medals is / are a friend of mine.

a)

is

b)

are

71.

The books borrowed from the library is / are  on my desk.

a)

is

b)

are

72.

The price of these jeans is / are reasonable.

a)

is

b)

are

73.

The famous singer and composer has / have  arrived.

a)

have

b)

has

74.

Collecting matchboxes is /are  one of his favourite pastimes.

a)

is

b)

are

75.

One of the most intelligent students who scores / score  full marks is / are John.

a)

score/is

b)

scores/is

c)

score/are

d)

scores/are

76.

Thirty years is / are is a long time.

a)

is

b)

are

77.

Gold, as well as platinum, has / have  recently risen in price.

a)

has

b)

have

78.

Everyone ___ what subject-verb agreement is, right?

a)

understands

b)

understand

79.

Either my mother or my father............... coming to the meeting.

a)

Is

b)

Are

80.

The movie, including all the previews............ about two hours to watch.

a)

Take

b)

Takes