Subject - Verb Agreement Practice Question Preview (ID: 40758)


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Identify the subject of the following sentence: The students rummaged through their backpacks because someone’s phone was ringing.
a) The students
b) rummaged
c) their backpacks
d) someone’s phone

What is the object of this sentence? Despite the boos from the crowd, the hitter swung his bat and connected for a home run.
a) the boos
b) the hitter
c) home run
d) bat

What is the information that should be eliminated in this sentence? The boy, along with his two cats, sang a song for his food.
a) Along with his two cats
b) The boy
c) Sang
d) Sang a song for his food

Identify the subject: Jasmine, along with Jenny, wants to go to the movies.
a) Jasmine
b) Jasmine and Jenny
c) Jasmine, along with Jenny
d) The movies

Which answer choice is the subject of the following sentence? Marco, thinking he could outsmart his teacher, went on the Internet for the answers to the test.
a) Thinking
b) Marco
c) Internet
d) Teacher

What should you do with prepositional phrases and information in commas?
a) Use it decipher who is doing the action
b) Eliminate it because it is extra information
c) Refer to it because it can offer necessary information
d) Nothing. Prepositional phrases aren’t extra information

What question should you ask once you find the verb?
a) How many?
b) What is the result of the verb?
c) Why do I have to do this?
d) Who or what is doing the verb?

The subject must always match the verb based on?
a) Amount
b) Gender
c) Who is doing the action
d) The result of the verb

What is the first step to finding the subject of a sentence?
a) Look for the nouns
b) Find the verb
c) Eliminate the prepositions
d) Read for errors

What is the subject-verb agreement in the following sentence? Suddenly, despite the great distance between them, Margaret, assuming Michael was interested, recklessly ran towards her crush, only to be rejected.
a) Michael - ran
b) Margaret - was
c) Margaret - assuming
d) Margaret - ran

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