Agreement Rules Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. In the sentence below, select the verb or verb phrase in parentheses that agrees in number with its subject. According to this list, Giovanni and Ethan's sisters ..... coming by.
2. The club ..... on a president.
3. The girl and her pet dog ..... under the shade.
4. A singular subject requires a ..... verb.
5. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.5. Either she or her friend ..... responsible for this accident.
6. The doctor and her husband (take, takes) a trip to Mexico each year.
7. Which sentence uses subject-verb agreement correctly?
8. My sister, who is very smart, (are, is) getting a scholarship.
9. A singular verb ends in 's.'
10. There is also students who may appear alright but actually are smiling through their pain.Choose YES if the sentence is correct and NO if it is not.
11. Each student and mentor ..... (has, have) received a welcome kit.
12. What is the masculine plural form of 'pink'?
13. A swarm of flies ..... near the fruit.
14. Fill in the blank:The focus of the interviews ..... nine purposively selected participants. (Use the correct form of the verb to agree with the subject.)
15. Cats and dogs (do, does) not get along.
16. Nouns like scissors and jeans are considered .....
17. Nobody ..... the trouble I've seen.
18. Mickey and Minnie ..... fast.
19. Our teachers, as well as the principal, ..... in the program.
20. The family ..... each doing a different chore.
21. Roel and Marissa ..... the cake.
22. Every one of those books (is/are) fiction.
23. What is the masculine plural form of 'white'?
24. Rabbits and turtles ..... grass.
25. Our parents always (remind, reminds) us to drink plenty of water on hot days.
26. Organizations like Endeavor Charter School or Tito's Taco Palace are considered ..... and should be replace by a ..... pronoun.
27. The committee members and the class officers (eats, eat) snacks after organizing events.Which rule is used here?
28. (What's the subject of this sentence?)The players and their coach (is, are) holding a press conference.
29. That little girl ..... (draw, draws) beautiful pictures.
30. His jeans ..... bought from the store nearby.
31. Beastie Boys and David Bowie ..... two of my favorite artists.
32. Each of the puppies (a) a unique pattern on its fur.
33. Either my mom or dad ..... picking me up.
34. (What's the correct verb in the following sentence?)The car that my parents drive (gets / get) good gas mileage.
35. Either answer ..... acceptable.
36. Which pronouns require special attention in subject-verb agreement?
37. What is an example of a compound subject treated as singular?
38. (What's the subject in the following sentence?)All of the apples (costs / cost) a dollar a pound.
39. Neither of the girls (a) to the same school.
40. Which indefinite pronouns require context clues to determine if they will be singular or plural?
41. One of my best friends ..... an extra on Seinfeld this week.
42. Read the sentence and pick the correct present-tense verb:One student from the back rows ..... to the microphone.
43. The book, as well as the magazines, (a) on the shelf.
44. Most of the band members (plays, play) more than one instrument.
45. The apples ..... very delicious.
46. Fill in the blank:They ..... every day. (Use the correct form of the verb to agree with the plural subject.)
47. A basket of kittens (is/are) a cute idea, but a pretty inconvenient gift to receive.
48. Given the sentence "Los estudiantes ..... inteligentes", choose the correct form of the verb "ser" to complete the sentence.
49. Every one of the soldiers (carry/carries) something significant.
50. Singular subjects with plural verbs:The company (is/are) expanding its operations.
51. Nikka or Mira (want, wants) to attend the Eraserheads concert.
52. Rule 3:Prepositional phrases ..... contain the subject of the sentence.
53. The book or the pen ..... in the drawer
54. Anyone who ..... to come with me is welcome.
55. The girl (jump/jumps) rope.
56. The parents of Richard arranged for a great wedding reception for both Richard and Cecilia. It is one of their gifts to .....
57. (Is, Are) most of the work completed?
58. No one (plans, plan) an outdoor party in a thunderstorm!
59. One of those answers ..... make sense.
60. Neither the employees nor their supervisor ..... softly in their office.