Name: _________________________________________
Subject-Verb Agreement
Date: ________________
Grade Level: 7
A. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Your pants (is, are) at the cleaner's.
2. There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!
3. The Prime Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.
4. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.
(All-plural if subject is a count noun, All- singular if the subject is a mass noun)
All of the sugar in the bottle (is, are ) gone.
All of the cans of sugar (is, are ) gone
5. Everyone (has/have) done his or her homework.
6. Each of the students (is/are) responsible for doing his or her work.
7. Either my father or my brothers (is/are) going to sell the car.
8. Neither my sisters nor my mother (is/are) going to sell the house.
9. The samples on the tray in the lab (need/needs) testing.
10. The players (are, is) going to the pizza restaurant after today’s game.
11. Jane (were, was) going to go with the team but she had chores to do.
12. Stephen (is, are) one of the best players on the team.
13. The coach (was, were) very excited that the team won the tournament.
14. They (is, are) one of the highest scoring teams in the league.
15. My best friend (were, was) there when I arrived.
16. Where (do, does) your parents live?
17. Alex (has, have) two older brothers who play baseball as well.
18. Benito (doesn't, don't) know the answer.
19. One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.
20. The man with all the birds (live, lives) on my street.
21. The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes) about two hours to watch.
22. The players, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.
23. Michael ( want / wants ) to be a teacher.
24. We ( need / needs ) to buy a new house.
25. Neither the dogs nor the cat (is/are) very hungry.
B. Circle the correct form of the verb or noun.
Sami (is/are) a student. (He/They) enjoys university very much. He (dreams/dream) of being a
doctor in the future. Sami (has/have) two best friends. Their (name/names) are Hassan and Firas.
(We/They) don't want to be doctors. Hassan (enjoy/enjoys) sports, and he (want/wants) to be a coach
of a famous soccer team one day. Firas (loves/love) animals. (He/We) would like to be a veterinarian
one day. Sami, Firas, and Hassan (goes/go) to university every day. (He/They) are excellent students.