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    The document provides 15 subject-verb agreement practice exercises with the sentences followed by the correct answers. It then provides a warming activity with 10 additional sentences to identify the subject and choose the correct verb. The document focuses on identifying subjects, whether singular or plural, and choosing the verb that agrees with it in subject-verb pairs.

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    The document provides 15 subject-verb agreement practice exercises with the sentences followed by the correct answers. It then provides a warming activity with 10 additional sentences to identify the subject and choose the correct verb. The document focuses on identifying subjects, whether singular or plural, and choosing the verb that agrees with it in subject-verb pairs.

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    The document provides 15 subject-verb agreement practice exercises with the sentences followed by the correct answers. It then provides a warming activity with 10 additional sentences to identify the subject and choose the correct verb. The document focuses on identifying subjects, whether singular or plural, and choosing the verb that agrees with it in subject-verb pairs.

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    Subject-Verb Agreement practice exercises

    1. Everyone (has/have) done his or her homework.


    2. Each of the students (is/are) responsible for doing his or her work.
    3. Either my father or my brothers (is/are) going to sell the car.
    4. Neither my sister nor my mother (is/are) going to sell the house.
    5. The samples on the tray in the lab (need/needs) testing.
    6. Mary and John usually (plays/play) together.
    7. Both of the dogs (has/have) collars.
    8. Neither the dogs nor the cat (is/are) very hungry.
    9. Either the girls or the boy (walk/walks) in the evening.
    10. Either the boy or the girls (walk/walks) in the evening.
    11. At the end of the fall (comes/come) the hard test.
    12. The slaughter of animals for their fur (has/have) caused controversy.
    13. The student, as well as his teacher, (was/were) going on the field trip.
    14. The hard tests (comes/come) at the end of the fall.
    15. Both of my roommates (has/have) decided to live in the dorms.

    1. Everyone has done his or her homework.


    2. Each of the students is responsible for doing his or her work.
    3. Either my father or my brothers are going to sell the car.
    4. Neither my sister nor my mother is going to sell the house.
    5. The samples on the tray in the lab need testing.
    6. Mary and John usually play together.
    7. Both of the dogs have collars.
    8. Neither the dogs nor the cat is very hungry.
    9. Either the girls or the boy walks in the evening.
    10. Either the boy or the girls walk in the evening.
    11. At the end of the fall comes the hard test.
    12. The slaughter of animals for their fur has caused controversy.
    13. The student, as well as his teacher, was going on the field trip.
    14. The hard tests come at the end of the fall.
    15. Both of my roommates have decided to live in the dorms.
    Warming Activity. Read the following sentence and choose the correct option based on the
    subject and verb agreement.

    Underline the subject (or compound subject) and then identify the verb that agrees with it:

    1. Your friendship over the years and your support (has/have) meant a great deal to us.
    2. Hamilton Family Center, a shelter for teenage runaways in San Francisco, (offers/offer)
    a wide variety of services.
    3. The main source of income for Trinidad (is/are) oil and pitch.
    4. The chances of your being promoted (is/are) excellent.
    5. There (was/were) a Pokémon card stuck to the refrigerator.
    6. Neither the professor nor his assistants (was/were) able to solve the mystery of the
    eerie glow in the laboratory.
    7. Many hours at the driving range (has/have) led us to design golf balls with GPS locators
    in them.
    8. Discovered in the soil of our city garden (was/were) a button dating from the Civil War
    dating from the turn of the century.
    9. Every year, during the midsummer festival, the smoke of village bonfires (fills/fill) the
    sky.
    10. The story performers (was/were) surrounded by children and adults eager to see
    magical tales.

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