Subject Verb Agreement Quiz

Hey everyone! Welcome to our Subject Verb Agreement Quiz blog post. It’s a great way to check out how well you can match subjects with their correct verbs!

Subject-verb agreement means the subject and verb in a sentence must match each other in number; if the subject is singular, the verb must be too, and the same goes for plural. It’s key to making sentences sound right and make sense.

So, if you’re up for a fun challenge to see how good you are at making sentences work smoothly, you’re in the right spot. Let’s dive into the quiz and get those subjects and verbs agreeing perfectly. Ready to start? Let’s go!

1. Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

a) The list of items are on the desk. b) The list of items is on the desk. c) The list of items have been on the desk. d) The list of items were on the desk. Click to View Answer and Explanation

Answer:

b) The list of items is on the desk.

Explanation:

The subject 'list' is singular, so the verb must also be singular ('is').