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MSEC Subject Verb Agreement English Grammar Quiz

Total questions: 200

Worksheet time: 2hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He ___________ not like rambutans.

a)

does

b)

do

c)

did

d)

is

2.

One of my uncles _______ in a hospital.

a)

work

b)

works

3.

20. Nobody (is, are) enjoying the party.

(a)  

4.

19. All of the chicken (is, are) gone.

(a)  

5.

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

(a)  

6.

17. The chances of your being promoted (is, are) excellent.

(a)  

7.

16. Many hours at the driving range (has, have) led us to design golf balls with GPS locators in them.

(a)  

8.

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

(a)  

9.

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

(a)  

10.

Physics (is, are) my favorite subject.

(a)  

11.

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

(a)  

12.

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

(a)  

13.

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

(a)  

14.

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

(a)  

15.

Neither cookies nor brownies (is, are) nice treats for your teacher.

(a)  

16.

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

(a)  

17.

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

(a)  

18.

There (is,are) a meeting today

(a)  

19.

My father (plant, plants) the flowers for my mother

(a)  

20.

I (love, loves) you everyday.

(a)  

21.

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

(a)  

22.

1. Your friendship over the years and your support (has/have) meant a great deal to us.

(a)  

23.

10. Annie had a hard time when she was coming home from the store because the bag of groceries (was, were) too heavy for her to carry.

a)

was

b)

were

24.

9. Each student in the sixth grade class (has, have) to do a science project.

a)

has

b)

have

25.

1. The extent of Jane's knowledge on various complex subjects (astounds, astound)

a)

astounds

b)

astound

26.

8. Oranges, tomatoes, fresh strawberries, cabbage, and lettuce (is, are) rich in vitamin C

a)

is

b)

are

27.

7. The professor and the student (agrees, agree) on that point.

a)

agrees

b)

agree

28.

6. Making pies and cakes (is, are) Mrs. Reed's specialty.

a)

Is

b)

Are

29.

5. Lettuce (is, are) good for you.

a)

Is

b)

Are

30.

4. The subjects you will be studying in this course (is, are) listed in the syllabus.

a)

Is

b)

Are

31.

3. Almost every professor at the university (approves, approve) of the choice of Dr. Brown as the new president.

a)

Approves

b)

approve

32.

2. Getting to know students from all over the world (is, are) one of the best parts of my job.

a)

is

b)

are

33.

The basket of rice and the bucket of fish ________ very tasty.

a)

looks

b)

look

c)

looking

d)

is looking

34.

The Japanese ________ friendly people.

a)

be

b)

is

c)

are

d)

was

35.

Physics ________ my favorite subject in school.

a)

become

b)

is become

c)

becoming

d)

is

36.

All the children ________ to school at 8 am.

a)

go

b)

goes

c)

is

d)

is going

37.

Some of the water ________ for wudhu and some for animal's drink.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

use

d)

are used

38.
Choose the sentence in which the subjects and verbs have been correctly identified and in which the subjects and verbs agree. 
a)
Monica  depend on Aniesha to pass Reading class.
b)
Monica  depends on Aniesha to pass Reading class.
c)
Monica   has depends on Aniesha to pass Reading class.
d)
Monica  have depend on Aniesha to pass Reading class.
39.
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 was living happily ever after.
40.
She _____ home if she _____ time.
a)
drive / has
b)
will drive / has
c)
will drive / have
d)
will drive / had
41.
One of the most common names for dogs in the United States ___ "Rover".
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
be
42.

He always ___ along the beach.

a)

walk

b)

walks

c)

walking

d)

walked

43.

Spaghetti and Meatballs ______ my favorite meal.

a)

is

b)

are

44.

A car or a train ______ good transporation to the city.

a)

provides

b)

provide

45.

Either the monuments or the White House ______ interesting to see.

a)

is

b)

are

46.

Neither the coach nor the players ______ready for this game.

a)

is

b)

are

47.

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

a)

leaves

b)

leave

48.

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

a)

acts

b)

act

49.

Macaroni and cheese ______ easy to make.

a)

is

b)

are

50.

Neither students nor teachers ______ the drills

a)

enjoys

b)

enjoy

51.

Weeding and watering ______ important parts of gardening.

a)

is

b)

are

52.

Either Jason or Kevin ______to bring the basketball.

a)

needs

b)

need

53.

The stable (was, were) full of horses waiting for lunch.

a)

was

b)

were

54.

Everyone at the table (were, was) ready to eat.

a)

were

b)

was

55.

Each person (is, are) allowed five minutes to speak.

a)

is

b)

are

56.

James and Aiden both like to dance, but they (dances, dance) to different music.

a)

dances

b)

dance

57.

Each person who climbs the hundred steps (mention, mentions) the beautiful view.

a)

mention

b)

mentions

58.

The 23 members of the soccer team (practices, practice) each day at 4:00 P.M.

a)

practices

b)

practice

59.

The spray paint on the wall (was, were) removed with a power washer.

a)

was

b)

were

60.

A pair of sneakers (are, is) all that reminds her of her basketball career.

a)

are

b)

is

61.

The principal will allow a day off from school as long as the class (arrange, arranges) the trip to the science center.

a)

arrange

b)

arranges

62.

The tickets Dede bought (give, gives) her a reason for going out on Saturday night.

a)

gives

b)

give

63.

Wu Han will __________ the broken sink himself.

a)

repair

b)

repairs

c)

repaired

d)

repairing

64.

Kelvin will be ____________ to China next year.

a)

travel

b)

travels

c)

travelled

d)

travelling

65.

Yee Lin __________ a few things in the box last night.

a)

keep

b)

keeps

c)

kept

d)

keeping

66.

I will not __________ to him unless he apologises.

a)

talk

b)

talks

c)

talking

d)

talked

67.

The brood of chickens _________ inside the coop.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

has

d)

have

68.

I _________ studying at the library yesterday.

a)

am

b)

was

c)

were

d)

are

69.

A wooden house was on fire. Ming Jun __________ the fireman for help.

a)

call

b)

calls

c)

called

d)

calling

70.

Hui Shan will ___________ a cake for us.

a)

bring

b)

brought

c)

brings

d)

bringing

71.

Anson and Kam Jun will be ___________ a movie tomorrow.

a)

watch

b)

watches

c)

watching

d)

watched

72.

Fatihah and Si Yuan will be __________ on the stage tomorrow evening.

a)

sing

b)

sang

c)

sings

d)

singing

73.

Shyn Yen made chicken soup. It ________ delicious.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

74.

Bing Wu is an obedient boy. He ______ the school rules.

a)

follow

b)

follows

c)

followed

d)

following

75.

I ________ a stomach ache two days ago.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

having

76.

Li Yan and Yi Qi are ______________ the house for Chinese New Yearr.

a)

decorate

b)

decorates

c)

decorated

d)

decorating

77.

Jessie will _________ dinner for us tonight.

a)

cook

b)

cooks

c)

cooked

d)

cooking

78.

Do not drink that milk because it _________ gone bad.

a)

has

b)

have

c)

had

d)

having

79.

A troop of soldiers __________ seen at the border yesterday.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

80.

There ___________ a man wearing a hat in that car five minutes ago.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

81.

Afiqah and Jia Yi _________ badminton every Saturday.

a)

play

b)

played

c)

plays

d)

playing

82.

Madam Lee is __________ her baby.

a)

fed

b)

feed

c)

feeds

d)

feeding

83.

___________ Jia Le finish his homework before he went out to play?

a)

Do

b)

Did

c)

Does

d)

Doing

84.

Wei Enn and Wei Siang ___________ up early every morning.

a)

wake

b)

woke

c)

wakes

d)

waking

85.

Yesterday, Min Kung ____________ asleep at around 9.30 p.m.

a)

fall

b)

fell

c)

falls

d)

falling

86.

Mr Hong always __________ off his mobile phone while he is at work.

a)

switch

b)

switched

c)

switches

d)

switching

87.

The man saw an acciden in Jalan Gasing. He ___________ the police for help.

a)

call

b)

calls

c)

called

d)

calling

88.

The car, as well as the lorries,_____ towed away because they_____ not parked properly.

a)

was, are

b)

is, are

c)

were, were

d)

was, were

89.

There_____no more sugar in the container but there_____ two tins of sweetened milk.

a)

is, are

b)

are, are

c)

was, is

d)

is, were

90.

The handicraft makers_____to hold an exhibition to_____ their masterpieces.

a)

plans, showcase

b)

plan, showcase

c)

planned, showcased

d)

planning, showcasing

91.

The referee ______ the whistle when a player_____ a mistake.

a)

blow, make

b)

blew, make

c)

blow, makes

d)

blows, makes

92.

Drivers who_____at breakneck speed_____a danger to other road users.

a)

drives, are

b)

drive, are

c)

drove, is

d)

drove, was

93.

Either my mother or my sisters_____this perfume yesterday. I _____ no idea.

a)

buy, has

b)

buys, had

c)

bought, have

d)

buying, have

94.

The marathon_____officiated by the P.I.B.G Chairman.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

are

d)

were

95.

She_____vanilla ice cream while they_____chocolate ice cream.

a)

favour, prefered

b)

favours, prefer

c)

favoured, prefers

d)

favouring, preferring

96.

The players_____ left. So,you _____have to hurry.

a)

has, do

b)

had, does

c)

have, do

d)

having, doing

97.

Aedes mosquitoes _____ dengue fever.

a)

cause

b)

causes

c)

caused

d)

causing

98.

The frogs_____ when they are scared.

a)

jumps

b)

jump

c)

jumped

d)

jumping

99.

Tasha and Liza’s dog_______ all the time.

a)

barking

b)

barks

c)

barked

d)

bark

100.

Charlie and George _______the stairs every night.

a)

climbess

b)

climbs

c)

climb

d)

climbes

101.

If he means what he says, we _______him.

a)

believes

b)

believe

c)

believed

d)

believedd

102.

Jana ______ on the way to school.

a)

SINGGS

b)

SINGULAR

c)

SINGS

d)

SING

103.

James _______ breakfast twice a week.

a)

COOKIES

b)

COOKED

c)

COOK

d)

COOKS

104.

When their teacher _____them a question, they must give an answer.

a)

ASKS

b)

ASKED

c)

ASK

d)

ASSK

105.

Kangaroos _______their babies in their pouch.

a)

CARRY

b)

CARRIES

c)

CARRYES

d)

CARY

106.

All the children_______ playing soccer

a)

LIKED

b)

LIKES

c)

LIKE

d)

LIKED

107.

Ryan_______his mother with the dishes after dinner.

a)

HELP

b)

HELPS

c)

HELPED

d)

HELLPS

108.
Geometrics ____ a popular print for dresses.
a)
are
b)
is
109.
Either the students or their representative ____each meeting.
a)
attends
b)
attend
110.
A pair of scissors ____ best for cutting cloth. 
a)
works
b)
work
111.
Neither Rick nor Amy ____ the route to the cabin. 
a)
knows
b)
know
112.
The number of people buying houses ____ decreased.
a)
Has
b)
Have
113.
1.  More than half of the population in West Texas _____ Hispanic.
a)
Are
b)
Is
114.
These scissors ________ less than your scissors.
a)
costs
b)
cost
c)
x
d)
x
115.
Both of the doctors (agree, agrees) that she must have her tonsils removed.
a)
agree
b)
agrees
116.
Is the following sentence correct?

Some of the job applicants is expected to pass the difficult screening test.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
117.
Is the following sentence correct?

The students nor their instructor are happy with the long cafeteria line for squid eyeball stew.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
118.
Is the following sentence correct?

Louise don't want to drive that long distance.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
119.
In a marathon, few of the starters _______ the race.
a)
finish
b)
finishes
120.
The committee ______ very different lives in private.
a)
leads
b)
lead
121.
Your pants _____ at the cleaners.
a)
are
b)
is
122.
Either answer ___ acceptable.
a)
are
b)
is
123.
The players, as well as the captain, ____ to win.
a)
wants
b)
want
124.

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

a)

was

b)

were

125.

I felt frustrated because there ___ enough time to answer some of these questions.

a)

wasn't

b)

weren't

126.

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

a)

were

b)

was

127.

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

a)

walks

b)

walk

128.

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

a)

is

b)

are

129.

"The Lord of the Rings" movies ____ so well made!

a)

is

b)

are

130.

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

a)

was

b)

were

131.

Our team lost this time, but there ___ still many more chances to win.

a)

is

b)

are

132.

Either of the two options ___ acceptable.

a)

is

b)

are

133.

We had better buy more water since there ___ only two bottles in the refrigerator.

a)

is

b)

are

134.

The news these days ____ always so depressing.

a)

is

b)

are

135.

A dog with three legs ___ near my house.

a)

lives

b)

live

136.

One of his best friends ___ twins.

a)

has

b)

have

137.

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

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

138.

The Philippines _____ having a conflict with China over islands in the Pacific.

a)

is

b)

are

139.

A pizza or burgers ______ good for dinner tonight.

a)

sounds

b)

sound

140.

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

a)

knows

b)

know

141.

The students and the staff ____ ready for a vacation.

a)

is

b)

are

142.

Everyone ___ what subject-verb agreement is, right?

a)

understands

b)

understand

143.

Name any "being" verb

(a)  

144.

Fill in the sentence with the correct present tense verb:


They _______ to the store.

a)

walked

b)

will walk

c)

walks

d)

walk

145.

Fill in the sentence with the correct future tense verb:


They _______ to the store.

a)

walked

b)

will walk

c)

walks

d)

walk

146.

Fill in the sentence with the correct past tense verb:


She _______ to the store.

a)

walked

b)

will walk

c)

walks

d)

walk

147.

Fill in the sentence with the correct present tense verb:


She _______ to the store.

a)

walked

b)

will walk

c)

walks

d)

walk

148.
None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.
a)
has
b)
have
149.
Either the trash can or your socks _________ horrible.
a)
smells
b)
smell
c)
smels
d)
smel
150.
The coffee and the donuts ____ gone.
a)
is
b)
are
c)
be
d)
has
151.
Each of us ____ how to play baseball.
a)
knows
b)
know
c)
is knowing
d)
nose
152.
Is the following sentence correct?
The box of apples is on the porch.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
153.
If you _____ a book, it probably _____ to Chris.
a)
finds / belongs
b)
finds / belong
c)
find / belongs
d)
find / belong
154.
If Sally _____ too much salt to the soup, Jenny ____ eat it. 
a)
adds / won't 
b)
add / won't
c)
adds / willn't
d)
add / wont
155.
She _____ home if she _____ time.
a)
drive / has
b)
will drive / has
c)
will drive / have
d)
will drive / had
156.
Do you think the kittens or the puppy (is, are) cuter? 
a)
are
b)
is
157.
One of the most common names for dogs in the United States ___ "Rover".
a)
are
b)
is
c)
were
d)
be
158.

We usually ____ the dishes after dinner.

a)

do

b)

does

159.

My friend ____ on my street a few blocks away.

a)

live

b)

lives

160.

Kathy ____ TV everyday after work.

a)

watch

b)

watches

161.

Kathy ____ TV everyday after work.

a)

watch

b)

watches

162.

The children ____ at 7 a.m. everyday.

a)

get up

b)

gets up

163.

Jack or Jill (collects, collect) the pail for the water.

a)

collects

b)

collect

164.

The teacher, as well as his students, __________ asleep in the classroom.

a)

were

b)

was

c)

am

d)

if

165.

Apartments in this neighborhood (is, are) inexpensive.

a)

are

b)

is

166.

The fangs of a rattlesnake (carries, carry) poison to its prey.

a)

carries

b)

carry

167.

(Is, Are) the eighth graders organizing the school picnic?

a)

Is

b)

Are

168.

Here (is, are) the garden chairs for your party.

a)

is

b)

are

169.

(Has, Have) rabbits destroyed your garden this summer?

a)

has

b)

have

170.

Forest Fires (destroys, destroy) millions of trees each year.

a)

destroys

b)

destroy

171.

You and I ________ to talk

a)

has

b)

have

c)

hasnt

172.

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

a)

was

b)

were

c)

wasnt

173.

They_________ this every day

a)

do

b)

does

c)

doesnt

d)

dont

174.

One of __________ an artist

a)

my friend is

b)

my friends is

c)

my friends are

175.

Everybody _________ welcome

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

176.

Julie ______ know the answer

a)

dont

b)

doesnt

c)

do

177.

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

a)

gets

b)

get

178.

Andy, accompanied by Jessie and Jill, _____ tomorrow.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

179.

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

a)

helps

b)

help

180.

Sarah and John ______ to eat at that old restaurant.

a)

love

b)

loves

181.

What is the correct tense for the following sentence?


Fur trader Abraham Wood __________ two men.

a)

send

b)

sended

c)

sends

182.

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

a)

check

b)

checks

183.

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

a)

makes

b)

make

184.

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

a)

is

b)

are

185.

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

a)

arrives

b)

arrive

186.

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

a)

help

b)

helps

187.
Researchers _(has/have)_ discovered mealworms are able to break down the material quickly.
a)
have
b)
has
188.
Each year, Americans _(throws/throw)_ away more than 1 million tons of Styrofoam.
a)
throw
b)
throws
189.
Today, more than 200 species of fish _(lives/live)_ in the 18,000-acre marine park
a)
lives
b)
live
190.
The waters off the coast of Cabo Pulmo, Mexico _(are/is)_ teeming with life.
a)
are
b)
is
191.

The thief ______ run away before the police arrived.

a)

have

b)

has

c)

had

192.

You ________ no other choice.

a)

has

b)

have

193.

Sun (a)   in the East.

194.

Everyday I (a)   for walk.

195.

She has ______ from the market.

a)

go

b)

came

c)

come

d)

went

196.

We ______ watching the movie.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

was

d)

have

197.

We _____ like icecream.

a)

does

b)

don't

198.

They ______ the party yesterday.

a)

attend

b)

attends

c)

attending

d)

attended

199.

She ______ the ball,

a)

throw

b)

threw

c)

throwing

d)

thrown

200.

Earth _____ round the Sun

a)

moves

b)

move

c)

moved

d)

moving

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