Subject verb Agreement Test

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Subject verb Agreement Test - 4

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Question 1
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The number of amendments to our constitution (A) / have been very large (B) / during the last fifty years of independence .(C) / no error(D)

A
The number of amendments to our constitution

B
have been very large

C
during the last fifty years of independence.

D
no error

Solution

The number of amendments to our constitution has been very large during the last fifty years of independence.
Question 2
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Just to the North of India(A) / is the Himalayas (B) / that were once impregnable.(C) / no error(D)

A
Just to the North of India

B
is the Himalayas

C
that were once impregnable.

D
no error

Solution

Explanation: The error in the given sentence is in part B. The correct sentence should be:- Just to the North of India (A)- are the Himalayas (B)- that were once impregnable. (C)The reason for the error is as follows:- The subject of the sentence is "the Himalayas," which is a plural noun.- The verb in part B should agree with the plural subject. So, the correct verb to use is "are" instead of "is".
Question 3
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Either she or you (A) / is to blame (B) / for the mismanagement of the domestic affairs. (C) / no error(D)

A
Either she or you

B
is to blame

C
for the mismanagement of the domestic affairs.

D
no error

Solution

Replace ‘she or you ’by ‘you or she ’
Question 4
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It were the children (A) / that caused a lot of problem to their parents(B) / during long bus journey.(C) / no error(D)

A
It were the children

B
that caused a lot of problem to their parents

C
during long bus journey.

D
no error

Solution

The error is in part A of the sentence. The correct version is:A: - It was the childrenThe rest of the sentence is correct:B: - that caused a lot of problem to their parentsC: - during long bus journey.D: - no errorThe error occurs because "it" requires a singular verb, which is "was" instead of "were." So, the corrected sentence should be:- It was the children that caused a lot of problem to their parents during long bus journey.
Question 5
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The soldiers along with the commander (A) / was court-martialled (B) / for defying the orders.(C) / no error(D)

A
The soldiers along with the commander

B
was court-martialled

C
for defying the orders.

D
no error

Solution

The error in this sentence is in part B. The correct sentence should be:The soldiers along with the commander (A) / were court-martialled (B) / for defying the orders. (C) / no error (D)Explanation:- The subject of this sentence is plural ("The soldiers") and requires a plural verb form.- "were court-martialled" is the correct plural form of the verb "to be court-martialled". - "was court-martialled" is the singular form and is incorrect in this context.
Question 6
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The rest (A) / of the students is (B) / still working.(C) / no error(D)

A
The rest

B
of the students is

C
still working.

D
no error

Solution

The correct sentence should be:A:

The rest
B:
of the students are
C:
still working.
D:
no error
Explanation: - The error is in part B of the sentence.- The subject 'the rest of the students' is plural, so the verb should also be plural.- Therefore, the correct verb to use is "are" instead of "is."
Question 7
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The period of twenty five years (A) / have passed (B) / and still he is without a job.(C) / no error (D)

A
The period of twenty five years

B
have passed

C
and still he is without a job.

D
no error

Solution

The error in the sentence is in part B. The correct sentence should be:A: The period of twenty-five years B: has passed C: and still he is without a job. D:

no error
Explanation:- The subject of the sentence, "the period of twenty-five years," is singular. Therefore, the verb should also be in its singular form.- The correct singular form of the verb "to have" in the present perfect tense is "has," not "have."- So, the correct sentence should be: "The period of twenty-five years has passed and still he is without a job."
Question 8
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People have a right to criticise (A) / but at the same time each of them (B) / have to remember his duty also.(C) / no error(D)

A
People have a right to criticise

B
but at the same time each of them

C
have to remember his duty also.

D
no error

Solution

The error is in part C of the sentence. The corrected sentence should be:A: People have a right to criticiseB: but at the same time each of themC: has to remember their duty also.D: no errorExplanation: - In part C, the subject is "each of them," which is considered singular. So, the verb should also be singular. Therefore, "have" should be replaced with "has."- The pronoun "his" should be replaced with "their" to maintain gender neutrality.
Question 9
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One of his many (A) /good traits that come to my mind (B) / was his modesty(C) / no error(D)

A
One of his many

B
was his modesty

C
good traits that come to my mind

D
no error

Solution

Option (b) is correct here.

"Was his modesty "

Here, it is grammatical error.

Instead of "Was ", "is "Should be used.

"Is his modesty "Is grammatically correct ✔.
Question 10
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Did you see (A)/ any of the child (B)/ when you were (C)/ in the garden? (D)

A
Did you see

B
any of the child

C
when you were

D
in the garden

Solution

Write 'children 'instead of 'child '.

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Subject verb Agreement Test - 4

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Question 1

The number of amendments to our constitution

have been very large

during the last fifty years of independence.

no error

Solution

Question 2

Just to the North of India

is the Himalayas

that were once impregnable.

no error

Solution

Question 3

Either she or you

is to blame

for the mismanagement of the domestic affairs.

no error

Solution

Question 4

It were the children

that caused a lot of problem to their parents

during long bus journey.

no error

Solution

Question 5

The soldiers along with the commander

was court-martialled

for defying the orders.

no error

Solution

Question 6

The rest

of the students is

still working.

no error

Solution

Question 7

The period of twenty five years

have passed

and still he is without a job.

no error

Solution

Question 8

People have a right to criticise

but at the same time each of them

have to remember his duty also.

no error

Solution

Question 9

One of his many

was his modesty

good traits that come to my mind

no error

Solution

Question 10

Did you see

any of the child

when you were

in the garden

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