THE ANSWER Subject and Verb Agreement Exercise

THE ANSWER

Exercise : Subject and Verb Agreement Exercise

Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.

1.        Annie and her brothers  are at school.

2.        Either my mother or my father  are coming to the meeting.

3.        The dog or the cats are  outside.

4.        Either my shoes or your coat  are always on the floor.

5.        George and Tamara doesn't  want to see that movie.

6.        Benito  don't  know the answer.

7.        One of my sisters are going on a trip to France.

8.        The man with all the birds  lives on my street.

9.        The movie, including all the previews take about two hours to watch.

10.    The players, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.

11.    Either answer is  acceptable.

12.    Every one of those books  is  fiction.

13.    Nobody knows the trouble I've seen.

14.    Is  the news on at five or six?

15.    Mathematics  are  John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject.

16.    Eight dollars is the price of a movie these days.

17.    Is the tweezers in this drawer?

18.    Your pants  are the cleaner's.

19.    There was  fifteen candies in that bag. Now there is only one left!

20.    The committee debates  these questions carefully.

21.    The committee leads very different lives in private.

22.    The Prime Minister, together with his wife greets the press cordially.

23.    All of the CDs, even the scratched one are in this case.