SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT EXERCISE
DIRECTIONS. In the following sentences, underline the subject(s) once and the verb(s) twice. If an agreement
error exists, correct the error. If there is no error(s), mark the sentence as correct.
1. Phasing out the procedures used in the 1930's, many proponents of scientific data was included in the development of
new and better methods of pasteurizing milk.
2. The process by which the majority diagnoses the problems of developing a corporate charter allow would-be
executives to voice their opinions openly.
3. By taking emphasis off the play instincts of the human race, new vigor and effectiveness is lost because recreation for
the body and for the mind is almost nonexistent.
4. Rhonda Holmes is one of the scientists’ aides who have been so helpful to the committee staff.
5. The high standard of the judge, the jury, and four lawyers was effectively upheld.
6. Physics in my classes at Sul Ross University were very difficult for me to learn and understand.
7. Neither foreign language nor an advanced English literature course are required for business school graduates at the
university.
8. The first movie my twin sisters remember was a take-off on The Brady Bunch.
9. The student who conducted the research for the last three months have determined that the amount of sales generated
will decrease by five percent.
10. The gorilla, along with two monkeys, a kangaroo, and a white bird, were seen on the deck of an old, weathered boat
yesterday during a cloud-break.
11. A box of cigarettes made from imported tobacco leaves were sitting on the desk near the gold-plated lighter.
12. The city and the state have adopted restrictions involving water consumption between the hours of 7 a.m. and 8 p.m.
13. Either the yellow bulletin board or the blue cork boards is suitable for your class project.
14. The academic committee were undivided in their decision to hire the new faculty member.
15. This class of students are more intelligent.
316. The principles of science is difficult to understand.
17. There is four thousand students in the university.
18. A poll that was conducted by Lou Harris almost three weeks ago indicate that voters are outraged by the decision.
19. Reactions to the annual play have been favorable.
20. Fearlessness in the face of overwhelming odds often results in an unexpected success.
21. We are hoping to attract the type of customer who have never thought of opening a layaway account.
22. Either of the alternatives seem to present major difficulties.
23. The biggest problem our department faces is keeping up with expenses.
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first which the letter Starts is subject and the verb is the third fift
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Answer:
- proponents were included
- process allows
- vigor and effectiveness are
- Correct: Rhonda Holmes is; who have been
- Correct: standard was
- Physics was that was conducted
- Neither is required voters are outraged
- Correct: movie was; sisters remember
- student has determined; amount generated
- gorilla was seen
- box was sitting
- Correct: city and the state have adopted
- boards are
- committee was undivided
- class is
- principles are
- students are
- poll indicates
- Correct: Reactions have been
- Correct: Fearlessness results
- We are hoping, who has thought
- either seems
- Correct: problem is keeping, department faces
These are the following subjects and verbs in all the cases in the exercise
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