Sentence Agreement

Grammar-Quizzes
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bananas monkey family

The verb must agree with the subject even if separated by a phrase or clause.
 

SINGULAR AGREEMENT IN A COMPLEX SENTENCE PLURAL AGREEMENT IN A COMPLEX SENTENCE
The monkey , George,                    is hiding. The monkeys   in the zoo          are hiding.
The monkey  under the bananas is hiding. The monkeys , in the cartoon, are wearing clothes.
George          , who is silly,              is hiding. The monkeys   on the right       are taking a walk.
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Practice

 

Singular Plural Agreement in Sentences

Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.  * indicates an incorrect answer. 

 

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man in hamster wheel


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flock of books flying

 

 

 


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fruit and muffin

 

 


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one way only - different directions

 

 


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pusing the delete key

 

 


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Julie Sevastopoulos -   College of San Mateo - San Mateo, CA 94402 USA