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WorksheetsSubject-Verb Agreement
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 2hrs 53mins
Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement?
The teams in the National Basketball Association is my favorite.
The teams in the National Basketball Association are my favorite.
Check the sentences that show correct subject-verb agreement.
The National Basketball Association are divided into the East and West divisions.
The Los Angeles Lakers is one of the teams in the NBA.
LeBron James play for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Frank Vogel coaches the LA Lakers.
What is the verb that will correctly complete the sentence:
James Harden (be) (a) traded to the Brooklyn Nets.
Check the sentences that show proper subject-verb agreement.
My parents and my brother stays at home most of the time.
The boys or the only girl in the family dreams of a new 55-inch TV.
Helena, you have been chosen to represent our class in the singing contest.
I seems to tire out very easily lately.
Write the correct form of the verb that will make it agree with the subject.
My aunt and my uncle from Japan (visit) (a) us every summer.
Write the correct form of the verb that will complete the sentence.
My friends and my husband always (give) (a) me a gift on my birthday.
Annie and her brothers _____ at school.
is
are
were
was
My mother or my father _______ the keys to the car.
has
have
George and Tamara _______ want to see that movie.
don't
doesn't
She or her friends _______ responsible for the accident in the lab.
aren't
isn't
The flowers in the garden ______ quickly.
grow
grows
Here ______ the clothes you are looking for.
is
are
The band _____ been practicing day and night.
has
have
The president and his bodyguards ________ in the cafeteria every day.
eat
eats
The pants ______ in the bag.
was
were
The orchestra ______ their own instrument.
buy
buys
Physics _______ Lester's favorite subject.
is
are
A pair of pliers _____ on the floor.
was
were
There ______ women waiting in the lounge.
is
are
The lion's pride _______ in the morning.
rest
rests
If you have a (a) subject, add -s or -es to your verb ending.
The four parts of the treasure map ______ been pasted together.
has
have
A convoy of trucks _______ down the highway.
is roaring
are roaring
What is the subject of this sentence?
A convoy of trucks is roaring down the highway.
(a)
A dealer in rare books ______ to look at the collection.
was asked
were asked
All the students in the school ____ green today.
is wearing
are wearing
If you have a (a) subject, do NOT add -s or -es to your verb ending.
Is the following subject singular or plural: bush of roses
singular
plural
Spies for our government _____ in France.
was arrested
were arrested
The bush of roses in full bloom _____ a beautiful sight.
was
were
A convoy of trucks _______ down the highway.
is roaring
are roaring
Joss ___ so handsome. My heart ____ only for him.
is, beats
are, beat
is, beat
are, beats
The dogs along with their owner ___ strolling through the park.
is
are
Someone ___ broken into my neighbor's house last night.
has
have
Angelica and Ritzell ___ heirs of the two largest companies in the world.
are
is
Either black or red ____ you.
suit
suits
The crew _______ to stay calm in front of a rampaging customer.
manages
manage
She ____ give any credit to her teammates.
don't
doesn't
Thirty dollars ____ too expensive for a eyeshadow palette.
are
is
The board of directors ____ conducting a meeting.
are
is
There ____ a bar of chocolate in the refrigerator.
is
are
The viruses from China ____ a major concern.
is
are
Either the kittens or the puppy ___ in my lap while I watch television.
sits
sit
"Hansel and Gretel" _____ a famous children's story.
is
are
The economics of the trip ____ pleasing.
was
were
The mayor and the governor ____ that the bill will soon become a law.
hopes
hope
Measles ______ a great deal of itching.
causes
cause
Either Matilda or her brothers _____ the symphony tickets each week.
use
uses
The parents and their children often ____ Disney movies.
watch
watches
My father or my brothers _____ coming with me to play a musical instrument.
is
are
There ____ time to watch the movie.
is
are
Everyone ________done his or her homework.
has
have
Each of the students _______ responsible for doing his or her work.
is
are
Mary and John usually _______ together.
plays
play
Neither the dogs nor the cat ______ very hungry.
is
are
The number _____ very small.
is
are
A number of students _____ absent.
was
were
Either Maria or you ______ late in the class.
was
were
Ten million gallon of oil _____ is a lot of oil .
are
is
The team and the band ______ on the field already.
was
were
Neither the apples nor the basket _______ expensive.
was
were
High levels of pollution _______ damage to the respiratory tract.
cause
causes
A driver’s license or credit card ______ required.
is
are
Mathematics _____among the most difficult subject we have.
is
are
The class ______ the teacher.
respect
respects
Both of the dogs ______ collars.
has
have
The class members _____ debating amongst themselves.
is
are
Your friendship over the years and your support ______ meant a great deal to us.
have
has
There _______ a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.
was
were
The story performers _______ surrounded by children and adults eager to see magical tales.
was
were
The samples on the tray in the lab _____ testing.
need
needs
The hosts and the audience (is/are) surprised with the performance of a contestant.
is
are
The faculty (practice/practices) for a dance number.
practices
practice
Neither the singer nor the composers (memorizes/memorize) the musical theory.
memorizes
memorize
Most of the ingredients (is/are) expensive.
is
are
Each student (share/shares) something inspirational about the lesson.
share
shares
The pictures on the wall (is/are) very pleasing to my eyes.
is
are
Both dresses inside her closet (look/looks) elegant.
look
looks
Some Filipinos (works/work) abroad.
works
work
Everyone (believes/believe) in me.
believes
believe
How (have/has) the mothers received the news?
have
has
Philip (tries/try) to sing high notes.
tries
try
Rose and Ann (does/do) something terrible.
does
do
He could (has/have) blocked her along the way.
has
have
Jessie will (open/opens) the gate when the truck arrives.
open
opens
I (stops/stop) my son from playing games.
stop
stops
You (cut/cuts) the grass today.
cut
cuts
How (has/have) the teacher taught moral?
have
has
Larry may (leads/lead) his classmates to finish the project.
lead
leads
The notebooks under the desk (belongs/belong) to me.
belong
belongs
Several (arrives/arrive) at the concert hall.
arrives
arrive
The dogs and the cats _________outside.
is
are
The birds ............. on my street.
live
lives
The players, as well as the captain, _______ to win.
want
wants
Plenty of mangoes and bananas ………………… available in this season.
is
are
A lot of houses ………………… collapsed in the storm.
has
have
They .............. lunch together everyday.
eat
eats
We ...................... before a test.
study
studies
He ................ in that big house.
live
lives
Ronaldo and Messi ____ the greatest football players of the 21st century.
is
are
Frogs --- when they are scared.
jumps
jump
The principal will allow a day off from school as long as the class (arrange, arranges) the trip to the science center.
arrange
arranges
James and Aiden both like to dance, but they (dances, dance) to different music.
dances
dance
Everyone at the table (were, was) ready to eat.
were
was
One of my sisters __________ going on a trip to Italy next month.
is
are
was
were
Mathematics __________ John’s favorite subject.
is
are
do
does
Eight dollars __________ the price of a movie these days.
is
are
do
does
Angela ________ the harness around her.
buckles
buckle's buckle
buckle
buckling
The moon-dwellers ________ electrostatic filters.
use'
uses
using
use
The class ____ reading about space travel.
are
am
is
be
My aunt and uncle ______ for their turn.
waits
waiting
wait
wait's
The families ________ long weeks without sunlight.
enduring
endure
endures'
endures
The crewmen ________ between flights.
eats
eating
eat's
eat
ON one visit, the kids _______ many asteroids.
see
sees
seen
see's
Brett ________ down the ramp to the shuttle.
runs
running
run
run's
Earth ______ just ahead.
lie
lies
lie's
lain
Bobby ______ much of his time studying planets.
spend
spend's
spending
spends
The astronomers at the observatory (study, studies) the stars at night.
study
studies
Dr. Fields (struggle, struggles) with his paperwork.
struggle
struggles
The Waterman family (are, is) going away for six months.
are
is
Both Lynn and Gene (feels, feel) cold all the time.
feels
feel
The hydroponic gardens on the moon (supply, supplies) the residents with oxygen.
supply
supplies
A layer of dust and rocks (forms, form) on the floors.
forms
form
The magnetrain (speed, speeds) over the Earth's surface.
speed
speeds
The spaceships (arrives, arrive) at the destination.
arrives
arrive
The trip to the planets (includes, include) a wonderful view of the sun.
includes
include
Derek and Renee (bring, brings) only two suitcases on the trip.
bring
brings
The green apples in the basket _________ sour.
is
are
Uncle Todd and Aunt Brenda ____________ two dogs.
have
has
My dad's boss __________ him to work one Saturday a month.
require
requires
The onions in the potato salad ________ too strong for my liking.
is
are
Eve ________ like to babysit her younger brothers.
doesn't
don't
The nurses at the hospital _______ extremely caring.
is
are
The math teacher ____________things really well.
explain
explains
One of the dancers on the stage ______ my cousin.
is
are
My parents ______ let me watch TV until I have finished my homework.
doesn't
don't
The chefs at the restaurant _________ amazing dishes.
prepare
prepares
The boys in fourth grade _______ soccer during recess.
play
plays
He _____ like anything on his pizza except cheese.
don't
doesn't
Juan and Jake ______ my best friends.
is
are
A number of people (has/have) written in about this subject.
has
have
Either the lone tiger or the three elephants (is/are) going to be cut from the second act.
is
are
Neither the clients nor the accountant (know/knows) the combination.
know
knows
The number of people lined up for tickets (was/were) four hundred.
was
were
All the children ________ to school at 8 am.
go
goes
is
is going
