Subject Verb Agreement

Practice questions on subject-verb agreement rules including singular/plural subjects, collective nouns, and pronouns.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

As the time __________, temperament of people __________.

  1. march, change
  2. marches, changes
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Those performance charts _______ reflect the actual performance of the people.

  1. does not
  2. do not
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

That huge bundle of books __________ to be the new one.

  1. appear
  2. appears
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

His nature __________ changes in his state of mind.

  1. reflect
  2. reflects
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Victor Williams __________ the name of that young boy.

  1. are
  2. is
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Neither of them __________ guitar well.

  1. play
  2. plays
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

That jingling cluster of bells __________ so beautiful.

  1. are
  2. is
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

The major reason behind the contamination of water bodies ________ the industrial disposal.

  1. are
  2. is
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Mozart __________ brilliant nations.

  1. compose
  2. composed
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Perfect __________ be the paintings by Leonardo da Vinci.

  1. use to
  2. used to
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

The vertical axis __________ normally termed as y-axis in a bar graph.

  1. are
  2. is
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

Simplest __________ the music compositions by that new director.

  1. is
  2. are
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

The instruments used in the western orchestra _________ changed over the period of time.

  1. has
  2. have
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

The nuclei __________ very minute.

  1. are
  2. is
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the correct form of verb.

That wonderful garland of fresh red roses __________ so nice.

  1. seem
  2. seems