100 Subject–Verb Agreement Practice Questions


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100 Subject–Verb Agreement Practice Questions

(Various patterns + PYQ-style)


A. Fill in the blanks (Choose correct verb form) — 50 Questions

  1. The bouquet of flowers ___ (is/are) beautiful.
  2. The quality of these products ___ (has/have) improved.
  3. Each of the boys ___ (was/were) present.
  4. Neither of the answers ___ (is/are) correct.
  5. One of the students ___ (has/have) forgotten the book.
  6. The committee ___ (is/are) divided on the issue.
  7. Measles ___ (is/are) a contagious disease.
  8. The pair of shoes ___ (is/are) expensive.
  9. The police ___ (is/are) investigating the case.
  10. Time and tide ___ (wait/waits) for none.
  11. Ten kilometres ___ (is/are) a long distance.
  12. The scissors ___ (is/are) on the table.
  13. Neither the teacher nor the students ___ (seem/seems) worried.
  14. Either of these options ___ (is/are) acceptable.
  15. Cattle ___ (is/are) grazing in the field.
  16. My trousers ___ (is/are) too loose.
  17. Everybody ___ (likes/like) honesty.
  18. The number of accidents ___ (has/have) increased.
  19. A number of people ___ (is/are) waiting outside.
  20. Bread and butter ___ (is/are) my favourite breakfast.
  21. The ship with its crew ___ (was/were) saved.
  22. The furniture ___ (is/are) new.
  23. The jury ___ (was/were) arguing among themselves.
  24. Neither the Principal nor his assistants ___ (was/were) present.
  25. Many a student ___ (has/have) failed the test.
  26. Five years ___ (is/are) a long period to wait.
  27. There ___ (is/are) no solutions to this problem.
  28. Much of the work ___ (is/are) unfinished.
  29. Little ___ (has/have) been done.
  30. The news ___ (is/are) encouraging.
  31. All the money ___ (is/are) spent.
  32. The manager, along with his team, ___ (is/are) working hard.
  33. The toys on the shelf ___ (need/needs) cleaning.
  34. Physics ___ (is/are) a difficult subject.
  35. The data ___ (shows/show) improvement.
  36. The audience ___ (clap/claps) loudly when happy.
  37. The mother and child ___ (was/were) rescued.
  38. The mother and the child ___ (was/were) happy.
  39. There ___ (is/are) two main reasons.
  40. Half of the students ___ (is/are) present.
  41. Either Ravi or his friends ___ (is/are) attending the meeting.
  42. The committee ___ (decides/decide) today.
  43. The clothing in the suitcase ___ (is/are) misplaced.
  44. Several students ___ (was/were) absent.
  45. None ___ (is/are) left.
  46. Some of the water ___ (is/are) wasted.
  47. Some of the apples ___ (is/are) rotten.
  48. My family ___ (is/are) visiting this week.
  49. The team ___ (plays/play) well every season.
  50. The team members ___ (plays/play) well together.

B. Correction of Errors — 20 Questions

Identify the error and rewrite correctly.

  1. The list of items are on the table.
  2. Neither of the two girls have arrived.
  3. The group of dancers were performing beautifully.
  4. Mathematics are my favourite subject.
  5. Each of them were rewarded.
  6. Ten rupees are not enough.
  7. The teacher with his students have gone to Delhi.
  8. Politics are dirty.
  9. Everybody know the truth.
  10. One of the boys have stolen the watch.
  11. The cattle is grazing in the field.
  12. My spectacles is lost.
  13. Fifty kilometres are a long journey.
  14. Many a student have cleared the test.
  15. The jury was divided in their opinions.
  16. Bread and butter are my breakfast.
  17. The problems of the nation is serious.
  18. Good news are coming.
  19. The people is celebrating the festival.
  20. Neither Riya nor her sisters is attending.

C. Choose the correct option — 15 Questions

  1. Either of the two ___ correct.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  2. The members of the team ___ arguing today.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  3. A bouquet of roses ___ on the table.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  4. Each student ___ a notebook.
    (a) have
    (b) has
  5. Five hundred rupees ___ enough.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  6. The number of viewers ___ increased.
    (a) has
    (b) have
  7. My cousins ___ visiting us tomorrow.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  8. The United States ___ a powerful nation.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  9. Your trousers ___ torn.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  10. Neither the students nor the teacher ___ ready.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  11. The army ___ marching ahead.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  12. The books in the library ___ dusty.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  13. Many of them ___ happy.
    (a) is
    (b) are
  14. Much ___ been accomplished.
    (a) has
    (b) have
  15. A large number of students ___ enrolled.
    (a) has
    (b) have

D. Rewrite using correct verb forms — 15 Questions

  1. There (be) many reasons for the accident.
    Rewrite correctly.
  2. The players (practice) every day.
    Rewrite correctly.
  3. My family (plan) a trip.
    Rewrite correctly.
  4. India (win) many medals last year.
    Rewrite correctly.
  5. Neither of the answers (make) sense.
    Rewrite correctly.
  6. A bunch of grapes (be) rotten.
    Rewrite correctly.
  7. The news (travel) fast.
    Rewrite correctly.
  8. All of the water (spill).
    Rewrite correctly.
  9. One of the answers (seem) right.
    Rewrite correctly.
  10. Every student (want) to succeed.
    Rewrite correctly.
  11. The crowd (cheer) loudly.
    Rewrite correctly.
  12. Mathematics (help) in reasoning.
    Rewrite correctly.
  13. The team (decide) to practise harder.
    Rewrite correctly.
  14. Many a person (dream) of success.
    Rewrite correctly.
  15. The quality of the apples (vary) from box to box.
    Rewrite correctly.

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