NAME:………………………………………………..GRADE 7-……………………DATE:……………SCORE:…… SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT EXERCISE 1 Direction: Write the correct verb before each item for the following sentences. 1. Your friend (talk-talks) too much. 2. The man, together with his friends, (seem, seems) to like the movie very much. 3. The women (swim-swims) well in the pool. 4. Bill (drive-drives) a cab. 5. The football players (run-runs) five miles every day. 6. That red-haired lady, along with her dogs, (live-lives) across the street. 7. He (cook-cooks) dinner for his family. 8. The boys (walk-walks) to school every day. 9. The weather (appear-appears) to be good this weekend. 10. Mario, as well as the other members of the basketball team, (bounce-bounces) the ball too high. 11. Margo and her parents (visit-visits) each other often. 12. Vern and Fred (need-needs) a ride to work. 13. The United States (is-are) a country of contrast. 14. A magazine and a book (was-were) lying on the floor. 15. (Is, Are) you going to camp this summer? 16. Smooth roads (make, makes) driving easy. 17. The old chest (belong, belongs) to the museum. 18. The president and manager (was, were) not in her office. 19. Eggs and fruits (was, were) served. 20. What (do, does) your parents and friends think about your haircut? 21. A number of soldiers (was, were) killed during the encounter. 22. The number of animals (was, were) bought from the pet shop. 23. The number of Grade 7 students (is, are) approximately 250. 24. A number of proverbs (exists, exist) in the Philippines. 25. Nowadays, a number of teenagers (spends, spend) most of their time in social media and online games. 26. Here (come, comes) the bride and the groom. 27. There (go, goes) the chances, grab them. 28. Here (is, are) the cheerful and active Grade 7 students for exhibit. 29. There (lies, lie) a graveyard. 30. Here (is, are) your works.