English Grammar Test English Grammar Test Subject-Verb Agreement 3

Question 1

Which sentence has correct subject-verb agreement?

Accepted Answer

Each of the boys has his own room.

Answer

Each of the boys have their own room.

Answer

Each of the boys are having their own room.

Answer

Each of the boys had been having their room.

Question 2

Choose the correct sentence about "police."

Accepted Answer

The police have arrived at the scene.

Answer

The police has arrived at the scene.

Answer

The police is arriving at the scene.

Answer

The police was arrived at the scene.

Question 3

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

Bread and butter is a common breakfast.

Answer

Bread and butter are a common breakfast.

Answer

Bread and butter were a common breakfast.

Answer

Bread and butter have been a common breakfast.

Question 4

Select the correct sentence.

Accepted Answer

Neither John nor his brothers are attending.

Answer

Neither John nor his brothers is attending.

Answer

Neither John nor his brothers was attending.

Answer

Neither John nor his brothers has attending.

Question 5

Which is grammatically correct?

Accepted Answer

Fifty percent of the pie is left.

Answer

Fifty percent of the pie are left.

Answer

Fifty percent of the pie were left.

Answer

Fifty percent of the pie have been left.

Question 6

Choose the correct verb: "The committee _____ been unable to reach a decision."

Accepted Answer

has

Answer

have

Answer

were

Answer

are