Subject verb Agreement

Soal Subject verb Agreement

1.      Two cups of coffee….. more than enough

a.       Is

b.      Are

c.       Were

d.      Was

2.      We….. roasting corn

a.       Is

b.      Are

c.       Were

d.      Was

3.      The dog….. sleeping

a.       Is

b.      Are

c.       Were

d.      Was

4.      My brother will ……. to Lovina Beach tomorrow.

a.       Going

b.      Went

c.       Go

d.      Gone

5.      My Family…… in Cibubur

a.      Live

b.      Lives

c.       Living

d.      Lived

6.      She….. eating steak

a.      Is

b.      Are

c.       Have

d.      Has

7.      My Favorite dessert….. Rainbow cake

a.      Is

b.      Are

c.       Were

d.      Was

8.      They….. dancing together

a.       Is

b.      Are

c.       Were

d.      Was

9.      Bela…..to the park everyday

a.       Runner

b.      Runs

c.       Running

d.      Run

10.      He….. every night

a.       has studied 

b.      studies

c.       study

d.      studying

Find the wrong thing! (error analysis)
1. He don’t  look very well today
     A   B        C             D
Answer : B (doesn"t)
*He is singular subject, then used the singular verb
2. One of these women play bowling
     A          B                    C       D
Answer : C (plays)
*One is singular subject, then used the singular verb
3. Virzi and Bela has trouble with essay exam
                A          B       C               D
Answer: B (have)

     *two or more subjects connected by “and” use a plural verb

      4. Where is the father and his two sons going?

                      A                         B         C       D

     Answer : A (are)

      *Father and his two sons is plural subject, then used the plural verb

     5. Ana and Ani  needs a ride to school

                A               B         C          D

     Answer : B (need)

    *two or more subjects connected by “and” use a plural verb

     6. I  sings  a song  that reminds me of him

              A          B       C      D

      Answer : A (sing)

      *I is plural noun, then used the plural verb

     7. There was six books on the shelf   

                     A            B          C   D

         Answer : A (were)

        *Books is a plural noun, then used the plural verb

     8. A newspaper and a book was lying on the floor

             A                           B     C    D

         Answer : C (were)

        * two or more subjects connected by “and” use a plural verb

    9. Some members of the faculty is present

             A                               B       C     D

        Answer : C (are)

      *Some members is plural subject, then used the plural verb

    10. The United States are a country of contrast  

                     A                 B        C              D

      Answer: B (is)

      *The United States is singular subject, then used the singular verb

     11. The committee work hard for better  schools 

                  A                B                     C             D

        Answer: B (works)

        *The committee is a singular subject, then used the singular verb

     12. A dictionary and an atlas   belongs in every library

                A                          B            C                     D

        Answer: C (belong)

           * two or more subjects connected by “and” use a plural verb

      13. She  don’t  look very cute today

             A         B     C            D

        Answer : B (doesn't)

        She  don’t  look very well today

       14. These clothes is made of cotton

                A       B        C   D

         Answer : C (are)

        *noun clothes should be followed by a plural verb

  15. Either my mother or i will going to the mall

                      A             B    C     D

 Answer : C (am)

when i was one of the subjects are connected by either/ or as well as the i placed on the second, 

then follow the subject with the verb am

         

         

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