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Subject Verb Agreement

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Either my shoes or your coat----- always on the floor.

a)

is

b)

are

2.

One of my sisters------ going on a trip to France.

a)

are

b)

is

3.

The man with all the birds------- on my street.

a)

live

b)

lives

4.

Nobody -------- the trouble I've seen.

a)

knows

b)

know

5.

Mathematics------- John's favorite subject, while Civics -------Andrea's favorite subject.

a)

are, are

b)

is, is

c)

are, is

d)

is, are

6.

Eight dollars--------- the price of a movie these days

a)

are

b)

is

7.

Our children---------very well-behaved.

a)

are

b)

is

8.

There ___ thousands of people watching the baseball game last night.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

were

9.

Malee and her friends ___ their teacher.

a)

like

b)

likes

c)

liking

d)

liked

10.
The waters off the coast of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico _(are/is)_ teeming with life.
a)
are
b)
is
11.
Each year, Americans _(throws/throw)_ away more than 1 million tons of Styrofoam.
a)
throw
b)
throws
12.
Researchers _(has/have)_ discovered mealworms are able to break down the material quickly.
a)
have
b)
has
13.

A book or a magazine (help, helps) to pass the time while waiting in a doctor's office.

a)

help

b)

helps

14.

Justin and his brother (arrive, arrives) home for the holidays.

a)

arrives

b)

arrive

15.

A slice of ham and an egg (is, are) on the top shelf of the refrigerator.

a)

is

b)

are

16.

The fire blazing in the fireplace and the cat sleeping in front of it (make, makes) a charming scene.

a)

makes

b)

make

17.

The doctor or the nurse (check, checks) the vital signs of each patient.

a)

check

b)

checks

18.

Aspirin, besides a good night’s sleep, _____ a headache.

a)

helps

b)

help

19.

Andy, accompanied by Jessie and Jill, _____ tomorrow.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

20.

Nebraska, as well as Montana and Idaho, _____ severe winters.

a)

gets

b)

get

21.

One of __________ an artist

a)

my friend is

b)

my friends is

c)

my friends are

22.

The agents, as well as their team leader, _______ in a meeting.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

wasnt

23.

Neither my dad nor my mom _____ how to speak another language

a)

knows

b)

know

24.

Pickles and peanut butter ___ go well together on a sandwich.

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

25.

The news these days ____ always so depressing.

a)

is

b)

are

26.

All of my belongings, including my passport, _____ lost by the airline

a)

was

b)

were

27.

Spaghetti with meatballs ______ what I’m cooking for dinner tomorrow.

a)

is

b)

are

28.

A little old man, accompanied by his two big dogs, ____ past my house every day.

a)

walks

b)

walk

29.

After the party finished, there _____ a lot of dishes to wash.

a)

was

b)

were

30.

Eighty dollars _____ all the money that I had left in my bank account .

a)

were

b)

was

31.

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

(a)  

32.

14. Hamilton Family Center, a shelter for teenage runaways in San Francisco, (offer, offers) a wide variety of services.

(a)  

33.

I am thinking that maybe after the parade, it would be best if your team, including those who were absent yesterday, ________ the registration fee first.

a)

pay

b)

pays

34.

Any of her original songs ________ me reflecting about life.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

35.

Everyone has to accept that either Penelope or her parents ________ in the apartment.

a)

stay

b)

stays

36.

As he walks toward the classroom, five pesos ________ from his wallet.

a)

drop

b)

drops

37.

Strolling around the park or having breakfast with my friends ________ me down.

a)

calm

b)

calms

38.

Your brothers and your sister _____ to read mysteries; my favorite ____ Nancy Drew.

a)

like/is

b)

like/are

c)

likes/is

d)

likes/are

39.

Each of the trees ____ their leaves in the fall; it ___ a site to behold when the brown leaves fill our yard.

a)

drop/are

b)

drop/is

c)

drops/are

d)

drops/is

40.

Many survivors of the sinking of the Titanic ___ about how traumatizing the experience was.

a)

talks

b)

talk

41.

The jury ___ a verdict in just over an hour.

a)

reaches

b)

reach

42.

In the fall, pumpkin and corn ___ in season.

a)

is

b)

are

43.
Today, more than 200 species of fish _(lives/live)_ in the 18,000-acre marine park
a)
lives
b)
live
44.
The committee ________ this situation carefully, lest the situation spiral out of control.
a)
debate
b)
debates
45.
Your pants _____ on fire, for some reason.
a)
were
b)
was
46.
The players, as well as the captain, _______ to win.
a)
wants
b)
want
47.

Some of the effects _____ red, swollen, or tender gums.

a)

include

b)

includes

48.

No one _____ the problems of gingivitis, a gum disease.

a)

understimate

b)

underestimates

49.

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

a)

is

b)

are

50.

What _____ the selections you made for class next year?

a)

is

b)

are

51.

John as well as his partners ............ part time job every night.

a)

has

b)

have

52.

Both these roads……… to Rome; you can go either way.

a)

go

b)

goes

53.

Neither Margareth nor Elli ___________ at the crime scene.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

are

d)

have

54.

The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes) about two hours to watch.

a)

take

b)

takes

55.

The Prime Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.

a)

greets

b)

greet

56.

The audience ______ listening to a Beethoven symphony

a)

are

b)

is

c)

were

d)

have been

57.

Not all English people ______ fish and chips.

a)

don't like

b)

doesn't like

c)

likes

d)

like

58.

The Town Council ______ against raising the rents of its houses.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

is

d)

have been

59.

Two dozens of cows ______ lying peacefully in the shade.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

is

d)

has been

60.

The poor ______ unable to look after themselves.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

is

d)

has been