Subject-Verb Agreement
Subject: teachers
Verb: to be
teachers are
Don Quixote __ very tired after dueling with the other knight. (to look)
looks
The __ Julian felt when he first saw the new puppy was clear; he could not stop smiling.
brightness
loudness
softness
happiness
happiness
The people along the coast were told to __ before the hurricane.
evacuate
It is __ to go out in a snowstorm without wearing a coat. (logical)
illogical
Subject: Paul
Verb: to be
Paul is
knows
The roar of the jet's engine was so __ the passengers could not hear each other talk.
sogginess
loud
loudness
soft
loud
Many people like to have a __ at the beach in the summer.
vacation
Because it is __, the rare and fragile sculpture was moved very carefully so it wouldn't break. (replaceable)
irreplaceable
Subject: I
Verb: bake
I bake
Don Quixote's housekeeper and niece __ not happy that Sancho Panza spends so much time with Don Quixote in his room at home. (to be)
are
The baby was wrapped in the __ blanket.
sogginess
soft
softness
brightness
soft
The bleachers were __ after the game ended and the fans went home.
vacant
A new stop sign was installed at the __, making it safer for people to walk in the neighborhood. (section)
intersection
Subject: rabbits
Verb: hop
rabbits hop
Write a complete sentence using the following subject and verb agreement...
Subject: It
Verb: to taste
It tastes....(answers will vary)
The __ of the full moon made it easier to see at night.
happy
softness
loudness
brightness
brightness
One of my favorite chores is to use the __ to clean the carpet in my room.
vacuum
The words on the page became __ when the paper was left outside in the rain. (legible)
illegible
Subject: Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Verb: travel
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza travel
Write a complete sentence using the following subject and verb agreement...
Subject: Celeste
Verb: study
Celeste studies....(answers will vary)
The __ of the wet grass made it difficult to play soccer.
brightness
sogginess
softness
happiness
sogginess
I like to use vanilla __ when baking cookies for my kids.
extract
Although she knew it didn't make any sense, Amelia had a(n) __ fear of cats. (rational)
irrational