Revision exercises: Subject - Verb Agreement

6/13/2022 5:11:09 PM

This week's National Inquisitor claims that there _____ photographs of the Loch Ness Monster eating Elvis.

  • be
  • has been
  • is
  • are

The biologists have found more than one thousand types of butterflies in the forest and _____ its special characteristics.

  • each one has
  • which has
  • each have
  • having

This is the latest news from the earthquake site. Two-thirds of the city _____ in a fire. 

  • has been destroyed
  • have been destroyed
  • were destroyed
  • destroyed

Not only the Smiths but also Kim _____ agreed to try one of the world-famous chocolate-broccoli muffins.

  • has
  • have
  • had been
  • has been

Complete the sentence.

Anyone else who interested in going on the trip should see me at the end of this lesson.

Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.

Mathematics (be) John's favorite subject, while Civics (be) Andrea's favorite subject.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Each of the musicians in the orchestra were rehearsing daily before the concert tour began.

  • began
  • musicians
  • were
  • daily before

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Not only the author but also the editor are responsible for the content of a book.

  • but also
  • are
  • for
  • a

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Our dog Babe, together with her seven puppies, have chewed all the stuffing out of the sofa cushions.

  • with
  • have
  • all the
  • out of

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Here are the fifty-dollar bill that I promised for pet sitting Bo-Bo, my Jack Russell terrier, this weekend.

  • Here are
  • fifty-dollar
  • pet sitting
  • this weekend

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

What we’ll do are leave a note for Mum to tell her we won’t be back till late.

  • What
  • are
  • to tell her
  • till late

Decide if the subject-verb agreement in the sentence below is Correct or Incorrect.

The flock were running off in every direction.

Decide if the subject-verb agreement in the sentence below is Correct or Incorrect.

Our staff meet on Tuesday mornings to discuss customer complaints.