Subject-Verb Agreement Test 1

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Subject-Verb Agreement Test 1

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Either fathers or mothers ____ going to attend the meeting.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

A
is

B
was

C
are

D
can

Solution

Out of the given verbs, the verb 'are' correctly completes the sentence as two plural subjects connected by the conjunction 'either...or' always take a plural verb.
Question 2
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Scarlet and Antony _____ swimming champions
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

A
is

B
are

C
was

D
can

Solution

Out of the given verbs, the verb 'are' correctly completes the sentence as two or more subjects connected by the conjunction 'and' always take a plural verb.
Question 3
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A
Either a pen or a pencil are required in the exam hall.

B
Either a pen or a pencil were required in the exam hall.

C
Either a pen or a pencil is required in the exam hall.

D
Either a pen or a pencil required in the exam hall.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'Either a pen or a pencil is required in the exam hall' is grammatically correct as according to the subject-verb agreement, two singular subjects connected by the conjunction 'either...or' always take a singular verb.
Question 4
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

A
Either girls or boys are going to participate in the competition.

B
Either dogs or cats are going to stay in the zoo.

C
Either fathers or mothers have the power to take the decision.

D
Either cakes or cookies is baked.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'Either cakes or cookies is baked' is grammatically incorrect as the two plural subjects 'cakes' and 'cookies' connected by the conjunction 'either...or' should be followed by a plural verb.
Question 5
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

A
Is Dhoni or Virat the captain of the Indian cricket team?

B
Jennifer or Clara, who speaks good french?

C
Danny or Dane, what are his name?

D
Monday or Tuesday is a holiday.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'Danny or Dane, what are his name?' is grammatically incorrect as two singular subjects, 'Danny' and 'Dane', connected by the conjunction 'or' should be followed by a singular verb.
Question 6
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Each of the bags ____ to be submitted on the counter.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

A
has

B
have

C
are

D
were

Solution

Out of the given verbs, the verb 'has' correctly completes the sentence as a subject preceded by the determiner 'each' always takes a singular verb.
Question 7
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Steve ____ bought a new house and a car.
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

A
has

B
are

C
were

D
have

Solution

Out of the given verbs, the verb 'has' correctly completes the sentence as a singular subject always takes a singular verb.
Question 8
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A
The jury are going to take the final decision.

B
The jury is going to take the final decision.

C
The jury were going to take the final decision.

D
The jury going to take the final decision.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'The jury is going to take the final decision' is grammatically correct as according to the subject-verb agreement, a collective noun always takes a singular verb.
Question 9
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

A
Riya and Sam are travelling next month.

B
Riya and Sam was travelling next month.

C
Riya and Sam is travelling next month.

D
Riya and Sam travelling next month.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'Riya and Sam are travelling next month' is grammatically correct as according to the subject-verb agreement, two or more subjects connected by the conjunction 'and' always take a plural verb.
Question 10
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

A
Samaira's brothers are very caring.

B
The street dogs need real protection.

C
Books are one's best freinds.

D
The cars is very expensive.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, the sentence 'The cars is very expensive' is grammatically incorrect as the plural subject 'The cars' should be followed by a plural verb.

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Question 1

is

was

are

can

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Question 2

is

are

was

can

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Question 3

Either a pen or a pencil are required in the exam hall.

Either a pen or a pencil were required in the exam hall.

Either a pen or a pencil is required in the exam hall.

Either a pen or a pencil required in the exam hall.

Solution

Question 4

Either girls or boys are going to participate in the competition.

Either dogs or cats are going to stay in the zoo.

Either fathers or mothers have the power to take the decision.

Either cakes or cookies is baked.

Solution

Question 5

Is Dhoni or Virat the captain of the Indian cricket team?

Jennifer or Clara, who speaks good french?

Danny or Dane, what are his name?

Monday or Tuesday is a holiday.

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Question 6

has

have

are

were

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Question 7

has

are

were

have

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Question 8

The jury are going to take the final decision.

The jury is going to take the final decision.

The jury were going to take the final decision.

The jury going to take the final decision.

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Question 9

Riya and Sam are travelling next month.

Riya and Sam was travelling next month.

Riya and Sam is travelling next month.

Riya and Sam travelling next month.

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Question 10

Samaira's brothers are very caring.

The street dogs need real protection.

Books are one's best freinds.

The cars is very expensive.

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