Answer: Subject and Verb Agreement Exercise
1. Annie and
her brothers (are) at school.
2. Either my
mother or my father (is) coming to the
meeting.
3. The dog
or the cats (are) outside.
4. Either my
shoes or your coat (is) always on the
floor.
5. George
and Tamara (don't) want to see that
movie.
6. Benito (doesn't) know the answer.
7. One of my
sisters (is) going on a trip to France.
8. The man
with all the birds (lives) on my
street.
9. The
movie, including all the previews, (takes)
about two hours to watch.
10. The
players, as well as the captain, (want)
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 (is) John's favorite
subject, while Civics (is) Andrea's
favorite subject.
16. Eight
dollars (is) the price of a movie these
days.
17. (Are) the tweezers in this drawer?
18. Your
pants (are) at the cleaner's.
19. There (were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is) only one left!
20. The
committee (debates) these questions
carefully.
21. The
committee (lead) 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.