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WorksheetsSubject Verb Agreement Quiz (3E1)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 7mins
Measles ______ a highly contagious and acute viral respiratory illness.
is
are
was
were
The Prime Minister, together with his wife, ________ the press cordially.
greet
greets
Everyone in my family ______ durians, except me.
are liking
were liking
like
likes
Nobody ______ what to do.
is knowing
are knowing
know
knows
Bread and butter ________ a perfect combination for breakfast.
has
have
is
are
The news about the students ________ wildly.
spread
spreads
spreading
We offered them advice, but neither the girls nor the boys __ interested in our opinions.
was
were
The cause of her troubles __ apparent.
was
were
We ___ amazed to discover that one of the horses __ limping severely.
was... was
was... were
were... was
were... were
Each of the signals on those two streets __ broken.
is
are
From the house, a few details of the newly blooming tree __ seen.
is
are
Something in the trees __ causing the branches to move.
was
were
Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
"Revising consistently is one of the best way to excel in tests."
is
the
way
test
Identify the head noun in this sentence
"The charming pink dress with the polka dots and ribbons, intricately designed by a famous fashion designer, belongs to my little sister."
dress
ribbons
The charming pink dress with the polka dots and ribbons
designer
There’s not even a grain of rice left in the bowl.
a grain of rice
Subject
left
Main verb
is
error
a grain
head noun
When sunlight hits a specific area of the retina in your eyes, this actually triggers the release of serotonin (the "feel-good" chemical) in the brain.
subject
sunlight
subject and verb are
singular
verb
triggers
head noun
sunlight
error
triggers
As an extension of their identity, Generation Z members interviewed by Today express that they tend to heavily curate their profiles.
Identify the head noun, verb, and singularity/plurality of both in this sentence.
Head noun: members
Verb: express
(plural)
Head noun: Generation Z members,
Verb: tend
(plural)
Head noun: extension of their identity
Verb: tend
(plural)
Head noun: Generation Z members
Verb: express
(plural)
The pursuit of “likes”, along with the affirmation culture that social media platforms such as TikTok have created, is in the spotlight.
Identify the head noun and the verb in this sentence, and whether they are singular/plural
Head noun: pursuit
Verb: have created (singular)
Head noun: pursuit
Verb: is (singular)
Head noun: The pursuit of "likes"
Verb: is
(singular)
Head noun: The pursuit of "likes"
Verb: have created (plural)
