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Subject-Verb Agreement in Sentences

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Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

Every one of the players, the forwards, the midfielders, the full-backs, the goalie, are resentful of the new rule.

  1. Every one of the players, the forwards, the midfielders, the full-backs, the goalie, are resentful of the new rule.
  2. Every one of the players, the forwards, the midfielders, the full-backs, the goalie, is resentful of the new rule.
  3. Every one of the players, the forward, the midfielder, the full-back, the goalie, is resentful of the new rule.
  4. All players, the forwards, the midfielders, the full-backs, the goalie, are resentful of the new rule.
  5. Every one of the players, including the forwards, the midfielders, the full-backs, the goalie, are resentful of the new rule.
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