This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentence Structure > Concord – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Concord Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the sentence 'The book or the pen (is/are) on the table', what is the correct verb to use for subject-verb agreement? A) Are. B) Am. C) Is. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 2. By the time the train arrived, we ..... (wait) for an hour. (Past perfect) A) Had waited. B) Waited. C) Were waiting. D) Have waited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had waited. 3. Sunil ..... (say/says) he would ..... (like/likes ) to visit Moscow someday A) Says, like. B) Say, likes. C) Says, likes. D) Say, like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Says, like. 4. What was the outcome of the initial confrontation in Lexington? A) The colonists won without any casualties. B) The British were defeated. C) The British surrendered. D) Eight colonists were killed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eight colonists were killed. 5. A pair of trousers ..... washed by the servant. A) Was. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 6. The committee ..... unanimously taken a decision A) Has. B) Have. C) Are. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has. 7. After Mr. Capanda created a vacuum with the syringe, which best explains what happened? A) When cap removed, air inside rushed out to the surrounding air. B) When cap removed, air outside rushed into the syringe. C) When the cap was put on, the syringe filled with air. D) When the cap was put on, there is no air inside the syringe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When cap removed, air outside rushed into the syringe. 8. Two Patriots that rode horseback to warn the minutemen that the British were coming toward Concord A) Paul Revere & William Dawes. B) No one knows. C) Concord, Massachusetts. D) Militias gathered in Boston and trapped the British. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paul Revere & William Dawes. 9. Who wins the Battle of Lexington? A) British. B) Colonist. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British. 10. One of the dancers ..... my cousin. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 11. Identify the correct parallel structure in the following sentence:He enjoys playing basketball, to swim, and reading books. A) Playing basketball, swimming, and reading books. B) To play basketball, swimming, and to read books. C) Play basketball, to swim, and reading books. D) To play basketball, to swim, and reading books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing basketball, swimming, and reading books. 12. The case of champagne bottles ..... for the party. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 13. Who rode out ahead of the British troops to warn the Massachusetts militia? A) Paul Revere and William Dawes. B) Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. C) George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. D) Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paul Revere and William Dawes. 14. Neither Sibongile nor the personal assistants ..... the keys to the stationery cupboard. A) Has. B) Have. C) Were. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 15. Choose the correct verb:Neither the teacher nor the students (was/were) present. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Wasn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were. 16. The subject may govern more than one verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. The novel, including all the essays ..... about two hours to read. A) Take. B) Takes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 18. Keep all the ..... in the clock room A) Luggage. B) Luggages. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Luggage. 19. Many a boy ..... doing their work. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 20. More of that fruit ..... coming tomorrow. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 21. Ramu or his brothers ..... hiding behind the door. A) Are. B) Is. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are. 22. Choose the correct past tense verb to complete each sentence.Bad weather ..... the opening of the new site. A) Delays. B) Delay. C) Delayed. D) Delaying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Delayed. 23. Either Samuel or his friends ..... come A) Has. B) Have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 24. Is this sentence correct? Either the stewards (plural) or Mary (singular) is manning the info desk at the conference. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 25. The colonists called British soldiers ..... because bright red military uniforms A) Redcoats. B) Bright Redcoats. C) Bright Coats. D) Dangerous Coats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redcoats. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConcord Quiz 1Concord Quiz 2Concord Quiz 3Concord Quiz 4Concord Quiz 5Concord Quiz 6Concord Quiz 7Concord Quiz 8Concord Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books