Subject verb agreement
1. Unfortunately, my mother (doesn't, don't) get a vacation this year.
2. Many of the people in her shop (gets, get) only a few days.
3. The safety commissioner or the radio announcer (has, have) suggestions for driving carefully on holidays.
4. Each of us (knows, know) how to avoid accidents.
5. Our car (doesn't, don't) have any antifreeze yet.
6. There (is, are) several islands in the state of Hawaii.
7. Several names of places in our country (comes, come) from Spanish words.
8. Five hours (is, are) needed to fly across the Atlantic.
9. Anyone on the tennis courts today (is, are) liable to get a sunburn.
10. The architects (wasn't, weren't) sure what kind of building to plan for the new hotel.
11. The Knights of Columbus (meets, meet) every Thursday evening.
12. One of the wheels (wasn't,
weren't) functioning properly.
13. Both Janet and Hilda (hopes, hope) to get summer jobs.
14. The plane and its pilot (wasn't, weren't) hurt.
15 (Is, Are) there enough copies of the music to go around?
16. It (doesn't, don't) look like a snowman.
17. Economics (is, are) a complex but fascinating subject.
18. Either the leader or his followers (doesn't, don't) understand the instructions.
19. A herd of cattle (was, were) grazing on the hill.
20. Politics (is, are) an exiting field for many people.
Answers
Explanation:
1) doesn't
2) get
3) has
4) knows
5) doesn't
6) are
7) comes
8) are
9) is
10) wasn't
11) meet
12) wasn't
13) hope
14) wasn't
15) are
16) doesn't
17) is
18) don't
19) was
20) is
The answer is as follows:
1. Unfortunately, my mother doesn't get a vacation this year.
2. Many of the people in her shop get only a few days.
3. The safety commissioner or the radio announcer has suggestions for driving carefully on holidays.
4. Each of us knows how to avoid accidents.
5. Our car doesn't have any antifreeze yet.
6. There are several islands in the state of Hawaii.
7. Several names of places in our country come from Spanish words.
8. Five hours are needed to fly across the Atlantic.
9. Anyone on the tennis courts today is liable to get a sunburn.
10. The architects weren't sure what kind of building to plan for the new hotel.
11. The knights of Columbus meet every Thursday evening.
12. One of the wheels wasn't functioning properly.
13. Both Janet and Hilda hope to get summer jobs.
14. The plane and its pilot weren't hurt.
15. Are there enough copies of the music to go around?
16. It doesn't look like a snowman.
17. Economics is a complex but fascinating subject.
18. Either the leader or his followers don't understand the instructions.
19. A herd of cattle was grazing on the hill.
20. Politics is an exciting field for many people.
- Subject-verb agreements are based on the number of subjects and verbs matching.
- A verb can be defined as a word used to describe an action, a state of being, or something of occurrence, a verb can be expressed in different types of tenses, depending on the action being performed. Other types include prepositional, phrasal, etc.
- A prepositional verb in English is the combination of a verb and a preposition to give new meaning to words.
- Phrasal verbs in the English language are a grammatical device used to identify words that are verbs, used along with another added element, and that element usually being an adverb.
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