Subject-verb agreement 2

Subject-verb agreement 2

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • My
  • dog
  • and
  • cats
  • chases
  • each
  • other
  • all
  • the
  • time.

Great! My dog and cats chase each other all the time. 

The right aswer is: My dog and cats chase each other all the time. 

  • chase

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • The
  • books
  • that
  • are
  • in
  • my
  • library
  • is
  • the
  • best
  • I
  • have
  • ever
  • read.

Great! The books that are in my library are the best I have ever read. 

The right answer is: The books that are in my library are the best I have ever read. 

  • are

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • Everyone
  • are
  • going
  • to
  • the
  • concert
  • except
  • me.

Great! Everyone is going to the concert except me.

The right answer is: Everyone is going to the concert except me.

  • is

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • My
  • family
  • are
  • moving
  • to
  • California.

Great! 

The right answer is: My family is moving to California.

  • is

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • Here
  • is
  • the
  • lake
  • I
  • told
  • you
  • about.

Great!

The right answer is: Here is the lake I told you about. 

  • is

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • There
  • is
  • the
  • newspapers
  • I
  • was
  • supposed
  • to
  • deliver.

Great!

The right answer is: There are the newspapers I was supposed to deliver. 

  • are

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • Which
  • room
  • is
  • bigger?

Great!

The right answer is: Which room is bigger? 

  • is

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • When
  • are
  • the
  • movie
  • going
  • to
  • start?

Great!

The right answer is: When is the movie going to start? 

  • is

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • My
  • sister
  • and
  • brother
  • cleans
  • up
  • after
  • themselves.

Great!

The right answer is: My sister and brother clean up after themselves. 

  • clean

Correct the subject-verb agreement, if needed, in the following sentences.

  • Some
  • of
  • the
  • clothes
  • is
  • packed
  • away
  • in
  • the
  • attic.

Great!

The right answer is: Some of the clothes are packed away in the attic.

  • are

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