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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 8
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Choose the correct verb.

  1. Riya and Aman ______ cousins. (is / are)
  2. My brother ______ a new bicycle. (has / have)
  3. I ______ happy today. (am / is)
  4. The dog ______ loudly. (bark / barks)
  5. We ______ our homework every day. (do / does)
  6. He ______ not like milk. (do / does)
  7. The sun ______ in the east. (rise / rises)
  8. The flowers ______ beautiful. (look / looks)
  9. The baby ______ sleeping. (is / are)
  10. You ______ my best friend. (is / are)
  11. The dogs ______ loudly. (bark / barks)
  12. She ______ to school by bus. (go / goes)

Tricky subjects

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

  1. Neither the students nor the teacher ______ here. (was / were)
  2. Many a student ______ failed this test. (has / have)
  3. A number of students ______ absent. (was / were)
  4. Either the students or the teacher ______ wrong. (is / are)
  5. Ten kilometres ______ a long distance to walk. (is / are)
  6. Everyone ______ present today. (is / are)
  7. Neither Riya nor her friends ______ coming. (is / are)
  8. The scissors ______ sharp. (is / are)
  9. Mathematics ______ my favourite subject. (is / are)
  10. Bread and butter ______ my breakfast. (is / are)
  11. The news ______ good. (is / are)
  12. The number of students ______ increasing. (is / are)

Correct the sentences

Class 7–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 8
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Each sentence has an agreement mistake. Write it correctly.

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