Singular Subject-Verb Agreement Test! Quiz
18 Questions
| Total Attempts: 296
Questions and Answers
- 1.One of my brothers (eats, eat) tomatoes on his salad.
- A.
Eats
- B.
Eat
- 2.Someone on my street (own, owns) a BMW.
- A.
Own
- B.
Owns
- 3.Each of the dogs (bark, barks) at strangers.
- A.
Bark
- B.
Barks
- 4.Usually everybody in my classes (wants, want) to talk the whole period.
- A.
Wants
- B.
Want
- 5.Everyone in a successful band (practices, practice) frequently
- A.
Practices
- B.
Practice
- 6.I hope that nobody (forget, forgets) to bring their lunch today.
- A.
Forget
- B.
Forgets
- 7.No one on our street (throw, throws) a ball faster than Sammy.
- A.
Throw
- B.
Throws
- 8.Either Wendy or Jack (attend, attends) the banquet.
- A.
Attend
- B.
Attends
- 9.Somebody on the board of directors (sits, sit) in the green leather chair.
- A.
Sits
- B.
Sit
- 10.(One, Several) of my sisters runs in the marathon every year.
- A.
One
- B.
Several
- 11.(Everyone, Several) wears a coat in the rainy weather.
- A.
Everyone
- B.
Several
- 12.(One, Many) of us sometimes forget to bring a water bottle.
- A.
One
- B.
Many
- 13.(Both, Each) of my sisters like science.
- A.
Both
- B.
Each
- 14.(Few, One) of the performers takes extra lessons on Saturdays.
- A.
Few
- B.
One
- 15.(Both, Neither) has seen that movie.
- A.
Both
- B.
Neither
- 16.(Somebody, Both) has been given that responsibility.
- A.
Somebody
- B.
Both
- 17.(Each, Several) have an opinion about the review in the newspaper.
- A.
Each
- B.
Several
- 18.(Each, Most) of the pies is apple.
- A.
Each
- B.
Most
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