20 questions
Choose the correct form of the verb for the following sentence: Brown bears _________ thick fur only in the cold winter months.
has
have
Identify the subject and verb of the following sentence as either singular or plural: Is Bianca trying out for the part of the duchess?
singular subject and verb
plural subject and verb
Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence: Either two nickels or one dime ________ in the parking meter.
works
work
Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence: Carol and her cousins _________ every afternoon.
exercise
exercises
Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence: The inventor of the gadgets __________ a patent.
demand
demands
Choose the correct verb to complete the following sentence: In the back of the room ___________ three stacks of books.
was
were
My mother-in-law is _____ at our house this week.
stay
be staying
staying
will stay
They _____ (wait) for the bus when the accident happened.
waiting
was waiting
are waiting
were waiting
We _____ at a fancy restaurant tonight. Jason decided this yesterday.
eat
will eating
eating
are eating
The universe_____ , and has been so since its beginning.
expanding
is expanding
was expanding
are expanding
Tick the sentence that is correct.
The young are vulnerable to certain diseases
The young is vulnerable to certain diseases.
Tick the sentence that is correct.
The injured has been taken to the hospital.
The injured have been taken to the hospital.
A gerund is the base form of a verb with ' ing' ending.
True
False
We use singular verbs with abstract nouns
True
False
Everyone at the party _____ to take a lie detector test.
needs
need
Each one of the students ___ passing.
is
are
My dad, along with my brothers, ____ me to go college.
wants
want
The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, neither, nobody, no one, one, somebody, someone, and something.
singular
plural
singular or plural, depending upon the situation
The following indefinite pronouns are always _________________: both, few, many, and several.
plural
singular
singular or plural, depending upon the situation
The following indefinite pronouns are _________________, depending on how they are used: all, any, more, most, none, and some.
singular or plural, depending upon the situation
singular
plural