ELPT - English Language Proficiency Verb Tense and Agreement Questions and Answers

Question 1

The collection of rare books, which _______ donated to the library decades ago, _______ now a major attraction for scholars worldwide.

Accepted Answer

was, is

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were, are

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was, are

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were, is

Question 2

A team of researchers from various universities _______ conducting a study on the long-term effects of climate change. Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?

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is

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have been

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are

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were

Question 3

Scenario: A manager is writing an email to their team about a past project. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense and agreement?

'Last year, our marketing team _______ a new campaign that significantly _______ our sales.'

Accepted Answer

launched, increased

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launches, increased

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launched, increases

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launch, increase

Question 4

Neither the students nor the teacher _______ prepared for the sudden fire drill.

Accepted Answer

was

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are

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were

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have been

Question 5

By the time the new regulations are implemented next year, the company _______ its training program for all employees.

Accepted Answer

will have completed

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completed

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will complete

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is completing

Question 6

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

Accepted Answer

The politician, along with the reporters, is entering the building.

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The results of the experiment was inconclusive.

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Each of the candidates have their own unique platform.

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There is several reasons for the delay.