Subject-Verb Agreement Test-2

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Subject-Verb Agreement Test-2

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Question 1
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

No sooner he was brought (A) / here than he began (B) / to feel uneasy.(C) / no error(D)

A
No sooner he was brought

B
Here than he began

C
To feel uneasy

D
No error

Solution

The correct usage of 'No sooner 'in the sentence will be ,No sooner was he brought ….,
Question 2
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

He, like the other members (A) / of his family, were left shelter less (B) / as a result of flood in the town.(C) / no error(D)

A
He, like the other members

B
Of his family, were left shelter less

C
As a result of flood in the town

D
No error
Solution
The sentence requires subject-verb agreement. The subject 'He' is singular, so the verb must be 'was' instead of 'were.'

Thus, option B should be corrected to:

Of his family, was left shelterless.
Question 3
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

In old age, none of the relatives (A) / are prepared to come (B) / to the help of the old and the sick.(C) / no error(D)

A
In old age, none of the relatives

B
Are prepared to come

C
To the help of the old and the sick

D
No error

Solution

As per the rule , 'None of 'takes a singular verb. Hence, we would replace 'are 'by 'is 'in the given sentence.
Question 4
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

I don ’t think (A) / five thousand rupees are a large sum (B) / for the work you are going to undertake.(C) / no error(D)

A
I don ’t think

B
Five thousand rupees are a large sum

C
For the work you are going to undertake

D
No error

Solution

The verb 'are' in option B should be replaced with 'is' because 'five thousand rupees' refers to a singular amount. This requires the singular form of the verb for subject-verb agreement.
Question 5
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

It were the students (A) / who wanted the teacher (B) / to declare holiday.(C) / no error(D)

A
It were the students

B
Who wanted the teacher

C
To declare holiday

D
No error
Solution
The verb 'were' should be replaced with 'was' because:

The subject 'it' is singular.

This requires the singular form of the verb.
Question 6
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

So fast did he drive the motor car (A) / that even the best driver (B) / could not overtake him.(C) / no error(D)

A
So fast did he drive the motor car

B
That even the best driver

C
Could not overtake him

D
No error

Solution

The sentence is grammatically correct as it uses inversion properly with 'so fast' at the beginning for emphasis. All clauses are correctly structured without any errors.
Question 7
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

Every one of the new Nursing Homes (a)/ coming up in the urban areas (b)/ need a lot (c) / of improvement (d) / No error (e)

A
Everyone of the new Nursing Homes

B
Coming up in the urban areas

C
Need a lot

D
Of improvement

Solution

The correct option is C.
Replace ‘Need ’by ‘Needs '.
Question 8
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

Never I have come across (A) / a man (B) / who is foolish to such an extent.(C) / no error(D)

A
Never I have come across

B
A man

C
Who is foolish to such an extent

D
No error

Solution

Replace ‘I have ’by ‘have I ’.
Question 9
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

He will be likely (A) / to take part in the ceremony (B) / provided he is granted leave.(C) / no error(D)

A
He will be likely

B
To take part in the ceremony

C
Provided he is granted leav

D
No error

Solution

The original sentence had an incorrect use of 'will be' before 'likely.' It should be replaced with 'is' to correctly form the sentence as:

'He is likely to take part in the ceremony provided he is granted leave.'

This change makes the structure grammatically correct.
Question 10
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Direction: The sentence given below, have three parts, indicated by (a), (b) and (c). read each sentence to find out whether there is an error. If you find an error in any part [(a), (b) or (c)] of a sentence, indicate your response by blackening the letter related to that part in the answer sheet provided. If a sentence has no error, indicate by blacking the part (d), which stands for ‘No error ’. (Ignore the error of punctuation, if any)

Two - thirds of the majority (A) / are needs to pass (B) / the resolution for the impeachment of the President (C) / no error(D)

A
Two thirds of the majority

B
Are needs to pass

C
The resolution for the impeachment of the President

D
No error

Solution

'are needs to pass 'should be replaced by 'is needed to pass '

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Question 1

No sooner he was brought

Here than he began

To feel uneasy

No error

Solution

Question 2

He, like the other members

Of his family, were left shelter less

As a result of flood in the town

No error

Solution

Question 3

In old age, none of the relatives

Are prepared to come

To the help of the old and the sick

No error

Solution

Question 4

I don ’t think

Five thousand rupees are a large sum

For the work you are going to undertake

No error

Solution

Question 5

It were the students

Who wanted the teacher

To declare holiday

No error

Solution

Question 6

So fast did he drive the motor car

That even the best driver

Could not overtake him

No error

Solution

Question 7

Everyone of the new Nursing Homes

Coming up in the urban areas

Need a lot

Of improvement

Solution

Question 8

Never I have come across

A man

Who is foolish to such an extent

No error

Solution

Question 9

He will be likely

To take part in the ceremony

Provided he is granted leav

No error

Solution

Question 10

Two thirds of the majority

Are needs to pass

The resolution for the impeachment of the President

No error

Solution

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