This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Agreement Rules – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agreement Rules Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Either the workers or the boss (deliver, delivers) the merchandise. A) Deliver. B) Delivers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delivers. 2. Given the noun "profesoras" (female teachers), which adjective form correctly agrees in gender and number? A) Trabajador. B) Trabajadora. C) Trabajadores. D) Trabajadoras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trabajadoras. 3. The dog or the cats (is, are) outside. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 4. A compound subject joined by and is almost always ..... and should take a ..... verb. A) Singular, singular. B) Singular, plural. C) Plural, singular. D) Plural, plural. E) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plural, plural. 5. The committee (work, works) hard for better schools. A) Work. B) Works. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works. 6. English (is, are) an important language to learn and (requires, require) students to analyze and understand questions well.Which rule is used here? A) Rule #3. B) Rule #1. C) Rule #2. D) Rule #4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rule #4. 7. Although exceptional academic performance is commendable, what really should define a human being (is, are) his compassion for others.Choose the correct verb. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 8. Someone at the stables ..... the horses every morning. A) Grooms. B) Groom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grooms. 9. Oats and barley ..... well in sandy soil. A) Grow. B) Grows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grow. 10. According to the Australian organization ReachOut, which provides mental health service online to young people and their parents, resilient teens have the proper tools to lessen the impact of negative situations.Choose YES if the sentence is correct and NO if it is not. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 11. Some of that movie (was / were) extremely boring. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 12. Plenty of mangoes and bananas (is, are) available this season. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 13. My parents, along with my friends, (is, are) attending my cousin's birthday party. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 14. Your tutors (care, cares) about you. A) Care. B) Cares. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Care. 15. Both Carla and Mike ..... (enjoy, enjoys) playing chess. A) Enjoy. B) Enjoys. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enjoy. 16. An antecedent is a(n) ..... A) Word the pronoun refers to. B) Word that takes the place of a noun. C) Special type of pronoun. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Word the pronoun refers to. 17. Which sentence correctly demonstrates adjective placement in Spanish? A) Rojo el coche. B) Coche el rojo. C) El rojo coche. D) El coche rojo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) El coche rojo. 18. Vern and Fred (need, needs) a ride to work. A) Need. B) Needs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Need. 19. Fill in the blank:Interviews ..... one way to collect data and ..... researchers to gain an in-depth understanding of participants. (Use the correct forms of the verbs to agree with the plural subject.) A) Are, allow. B) Is, allows. C) Are, allows. D) Is, allow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are, allow. 20. Either a dropcloth or newspapers (protect, protects) the carpet from paint spills. A) Protect. B) Protects. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protect. 21. Carrots and spinach ..... our eyes and bones to be strong. A) Helps. B) Helped. C) Help. D) Helping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Help. 22. The problems (was/were) due to a misunderstanding. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were. 23. (What's the correct verb in the following sentence?)Many of my dreams (involves / involve) amusement parks. A) Involves. B) Involve. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Involve. 24. Answer Key Check:In the sentence 'Few (listens/listen) well to all of the instructions, ' which option is correct? A) Listened. B) Listen. C) Listens. D) Listening. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listen. 25. Our family ..... out every week. A) Eat. B) Eats. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eats. 26. "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" ..... about a boy who loves excitement. A) Telling. B) Tell. C) Tells. D) Told. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells. 27. Her computer plus her purse (was, were) left in her car. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 28. My father ..... a policeman. A) Is. B) A. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 29. Both Cheata and Pisey ..... a crush on Dara. A) Have. B) Has. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 30. The cake in the fridge ..... to me. A) Belongs. B) Belong. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Belongs. 31. Ian (likes, like) to go to the mall with his friends. A) Likes. B) Like. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Likes. 32. Two scoops of ice cream ..... enough. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 33. One of the major causes of lung cancer ..... smoking cigarettes. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 34. Here into the main ring of the circus (come, comes) the trained elephants. A) Come. B) Comes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come. 35. A large sum of money ..... stolen. A) Were. B) Was. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 36. George and Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie. A) Doesn't. B) Don't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't. 37. Benito (doesn't, don't) know the answer. A) Doesn't. B) Don't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't. 38. Why ..... they going outside in the snow? A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 39. Each of the teachers (work/works) late. A) Work. B) Works. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Works. 40. Rule 9:Noncount nouns take a singular verb. Fill in the blank:Education ..... the key to success. A) Is. B) Were. C) Are. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 41. What is the feminine singular form of 'purple'? A) Violet. B) Violets. C) Violette. D) Violettes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Violette. 42. Neither the teachers nor the student ..... early. A) Arrive. B) Arrives. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrives. 43. In the sentence below, select the verb or verb phrase in parentheses that agrees in number with its subject. Chadner and Braelyn ..... written a play. A) Have. B) Had. C) Has. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 44. Neither she nor he ..... to study anymore. A) Need. B) Needs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needs. 45. In Spanish, where is the adjective usually placed in relation to the noun? A) Either before or after, with no difference. B) In the middle of the noun. C) After the noun. D) Before the noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After the noun. 46. Kate and Mel ..... been friends for a long time. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 47. Singular subjects with plural verbs:The team (is/are) working hard on the project. A) Am. B) Were. C) Is. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 48. (What's the subject in the following sentence?)The plant with the heart-shaped leaves needs water. A) Plant. B) Leaves. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plant. 49. What is the feminine plural form of 'green'? A) Vert. B) Verte. C) Vertes. D) Verts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vertes. 50. Compound antecedents joined by or/nor take a pronoun that agrees with the antecedent ..... to the pronoun. A) Farthest. B) Closest. C) Both closest AND farthest. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Closest. 51. Richard and Cecilia's dog, Sammy, will carry the ring. Sammy is dressed in coat and tie. He looks cute in ..... A) It. B) Its. C) Them. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Them. 52. The news these days ..... always so depressing. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 53. (Why is the word "runners" NOT the subject in this sentence?)Several of the best runners have not shown up. A) It comes after the word "Several". B) It's inside a prepositional phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's inside a prepositional phrase. 54. Choose the correct present-tense verb to complete the sentence:He ..... his hands above his head. A) Raising. B) Raised. C) Raise. D) Raises. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raises. 55. Inverted subjects are ..... and should always agree with the verb. A) Subjects that are upside down. B) Subjects that follow the verb. C) Subjects that are written backwards. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjects that follow the verb. 56. Kindness and not good grades (is, are) what really makes a difference in somebody's life.Choose the correct verb. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 57. A few students ..... finished reading the book. A) Have. B) Has. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 58. Everyone, not just the students who admit to having problems at school and at home, still have to talk to the Guidance Counselor to express themselves.Choose YES if the sentence is correct and NO if it is not. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 59. A ..... or ..... between the antecedent and pronoun does not change the number of the antecedent. A) Adjective, adverb. B) Phrase, clause. C) Pronoun, antecedent. D) Subject, verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phrase, clause. 60. Each hour and minute of this day ..... been spent thinking of my ill friend. A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAgreement Rules Quiz 1Agreement Rules Quiz 2Agreement Rules Quiz 3Agreement Rules Quiz 4Agreement Rules Quiz 5Agreement Rules Quiz 6Agreement Rules Quiz 7Agreement Rules Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books