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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 85
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Choose the correct verb.

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

Tricky subjects

Class 6–8 · Worksheet 2 · set 85
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Choose the correct verb.

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

Correct the sentences

Class 7–9 · Worksheet 3 · set 85
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Each sentence has an agreement mistake. Write it correctly.

  1. There is many books on the shelf.
  2. The list of items are on the table.
  3. The herd of cows are grazing.
  4. He and I is friends.
  5. My trousers is dirty.
  6. Neither of them are ready.
  7. Each of the girls have a book.
  8. Everybody know the answer.
  9. Physics are difficult.
  10. The quality of the mangoes were poor.

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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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