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Subject–verb agreement worksheets — with answers

Free subject verb agreement worksheets and exercises: choose the correct verb (Class 3–5), tricky subjects like each, everyone, neither…nor and collective nouns (Class 6–8), and error correction — with answers.

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Choose the correct verb

Class 3–5 · Worksheet 1 · set 25
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Choose the correct verb.

  1. They ______ in the park. (play / plays)
  2. Riya and Aman ______ cousins. (is / are)
  3. You ______ my best friend. (is / are)
  4. I ______ happy today. (am / is)
  5. The sun ______ in the east. (rise / rises)
  6. The dogs ______ loudly. (bark / barks)
  7. The baby ______ sleeping. (is / are)
  8. She ______ to school by bus. (go / goes)
  9. The flowers ______ beautiful. (look / looks)
  10. My brother ______ a new bicycle. (has / have)
  11. The birds ______ in the sky. (fly / flies)
  12. The dog ______ loudly. (bark / barks)

Tricky subjects

Class 6–8 · Worksheet 2 · set 25
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Choose the correct verb.

  1. The scissors ______ sharp. (is / are)
  2. The teacher, along with the students, ______ going on a trip. (is / are)
  3. Many a student ______ failed this test. (has / have)
  4. The team ______ playing well. (is / are)
  5. A number of students ______ absent. (was / were)
  6. Ten kilometres ______ a long distance to walk. (is / are)
  7. Neither the students nor the teacher ______ here. (was / were)
  8. Either the students or the teacher ______ wrong. (is / are)
  9. The number of students ______ increasing. (is / are)
  10. One of my friends ______ in Delhi. (live / lives)
  11. Bread and butter ______ my breakfast. (is / are)
  12. Neither Riya nor her friends ______ coming. (is / are)

Correct the sentences

Class 7–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 25
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Each sentence has an agreement mistake. Write it correctly.

  1. Neither of them are ready.
  2. The boys plays cricket.
  3. Everybody know the answer.
  4. She don’t like coffee.
  5. The quality of the mangoes were poor.
  6. There is many books on the shelf.
  7. Each of the girls have a book.
  8. My trousers is dirty.
  9. Physics are difficult.
  10. The herd of cows are grazing.

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What is subject–verb agreement?

The verb must match its subject in number: a singular subject takes a singular verb (She plays) and a plural subject takes a plural verb (They play).

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