This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Subject And Verb Agreement – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fill in the blank with the present tense form of the verb.To know:Each of us ..... how to play baseball. A) Is knowing. B) Will know. C) Know. D) Knows. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knows. 2. Which is the correct verb that completes this sentence? The soccer players ..... on the field. A) Running. B) Runs. C) Run. D) Runned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Run. 3. Choose the sentence that contains an ERROR. A) Several of the people were missing. B) The team agrees on the next play. C) Neither of the grapes are in the refrigerator. D) The number of bacteria increases rapidly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neither of the grapes are in the refrigerator. 4. These scissors ..... useless. A) Is. B) Are. C) To be. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 5. Which of the given explanations is wrong? A) Gerund and infinitive clauses take plural verbs. B) When two subjects are connected by both and, use a plural verb. C) The number of, takes a singular verb. D) With quantifiers each, every, and every one, use a singular verb, whether the noun is singular or plural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund and infinitive clauses take plural verbs. 6. My friends and I ..... to the beach every Sunday. A) Goes. B) Go. C) Gone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 7. If you're trying to find the SUBJECT of a sentence, what is a trick for you to do? A) Close your left eye and turn your head to the right. B) Look for the ending punctuation. C) Locate the verb and ask yourself who or what is performing that action. D) There are no tricks; you know all the subjects in the world by heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Locate the verb and ask yourself who or what is performing that action. 8. Are additional words put in between on the subjects and verb but does not agree the agreement. A) Singualrity. B) Collective Nouns. C) Mid sentence Phrase or Clause. D) Duality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mid sentence Phrase or Clause. 9. Choose the correct subject for this sentence ..... donate both time and money to help residents of the community. A) Neither Jim nor Pam. B) The student. C) Jack and his friends. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jack and his friends. 10. A compound subject using OR/NOR to connect the subjects, and the FIRST subject is PLURAL but the SECOND subject is SINGULAR takes a ..... verb. A) Plural. B) Special. C) Singular. D) Stationary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Singular. 11. My parents ..... in Kerala. My sister also ..... in Kerala. A) Lives, lives. B) Live, lives. C) Live, live. D) Lives, live. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Live, lives. 12. My luggage ..... lying at the bus stand. A) Are. B) Were. C) Is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 13. Which of the following sentences is untrue? A) Each book has a code number. B) The number of students taking the exam is 175. C) Every one of the students is on time. D) A number of student is taking the TOEFL Test today. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A number of student is taking the TOEFL Test today. 14. My brother ..... in the army. A) Serving. B) Serves. C) Serve. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Serves. 15. The man in brown shoes ..... running. A) Is. B) Were. C) Are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 16. What is the SUBJECT of this sentence? "My mom loves playing soccer with my cousin" A) Mom. B) Playing. C) Cousin. D) Loves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mom. 17. What is the subject of the following sentence? Large corporations have purchased many of the successful farms. A) Corporations. B) Large. C) Purchased. D) Farms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Corporations. 18. Read the following sentences.Sentence 1:The assortment of shoes were bought by Selena Gomez.Sentence 2:Last night the audience was larger.Sentence 3:Our family argue about the volume of the television.Sentence 4:Does your club have a photographer? Which sentence has incorrect subject-verb agreement? A) Sentence 1 because assortment is used as a singular noun and were is used as a plural verb. B) Sentence 2 because audience is used as a plural noun and was is singular. C) Sentence 3 because family is used as a singular noun and argue is plural. D) Sentence 4 because club is used as a singular noun and have is plural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence 1 because assortment is used as a singular noun and were is used as a plural verb. 19. Select the intervening phrase (sits between the subject and verb) in each sentence.The neighbor across the street grows roses. A) The neighbor. B) Grows roses. C) Across the street. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Across the street. 20. Rule 6 states:Each, either/neither and one of takes a singular verb.Choose the correct verb form for the sentence above. Each of us ..... how to play baseball. A) Knows. B) Know. C) Is knowing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knows. 21. Marine life ..... increased fivefold turning Cabo Pulmo into a tourist attraction, making it the most successful marine reserve in the world. A) Has. B) Have. C) Are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 22. Rule 8 states:The plural form of verbs is used with the following:many of, a few of, both of.Which statement is correct? A) A few of them was sent home. B) Many of the students runs to the shop. C) Both of us swim in the river. D) Both of them buys a pizza for 25 dollars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of us swim in the river. 23. Researchers ..... discovered mealworms are able to break down the material quickly. A) Have. B) Has. C) Hasn't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 24. The students or the teacher ..... everyday. A) Write. B) Writes. C) Wrote. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Writes. 25. These scissors ..... less than your scissors. A) X. B) Cost. C) X. D) Costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cost. 26. What change should be made to correct the problem of subject-verb agreement? My informal survey of seventeen fishermen reveal that afternoon is the best time to catch trout. A) Change reveal to reveals. B) Change catch to catches. C) No change. D) Change is to are. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change reveal to reveals. 27. Choose the sentence that is written with the correct subject-verb agreement. A) His talent for multiple sports amaze many. B) The mob of fans cheer the rock star. C) The days of summer goes by too quickly. D) One of the players was disqualified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One of the players was disqualified. 28. All birds ..... special colors and songs. A) Has. B) Have. C) Are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 29. What is the mistake in this sentence? :The contracts signed by the company has been voided because some stipulations were not met. A) Were. B) Has. C) Signed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has. 30. I ..... fifteen years old. A) Is. B) Are. C) Am. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Am. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSubject And Verb Agreement Quiz 1Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 2Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 4Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 5Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 6Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 7Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 8Subject And Verb Agreement Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books