Subject-Verb Agreement

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Subject-Verb Agreement

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

1. One of my friends ............................ in


Romania.

live

lives

2. Each of the boys ............................... given a


booklet.

was

were

3. Oil and water ............................... not mix.

do

does

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4. Slow and steady ................................ the race.

wins

win

5. Either Sam or Maria .................................


responsible for this.

is

are

6. Either Samuel or his friends ...............................


taken the money.

has

have

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7. There .................................. a lot of mangoes


on the tree.

are

is

8. There .............................. a lot of work to do.

is

are

9. Where .................................. you been all this


while?

have

has

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10. The boss and her secretary


............................... lunch together.

eat

eats

11. Neither of these hats ....................................


your face.

suit

suits

12. Everyone ..................................... honest


people.

respect

respects

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Answers
One of my friends lives in Romania.
Each of the boys was given a booklet.
Oil and water do not mix.
Slow and steady wins the race.
Either Sam or Maria is responsible for this.
Either Samuel or his friends have taken the money.
There are a lot of mangoes on the tree.
There is a lot of work to do.
Where have you been all this while?
The boss and her secretary eat lunch together.
Neither of these hats suits your face.
Everyone respects honest people.

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