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Subject-Verb Agreement-TOEFL CLIFFS
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21 Questions

1. Neither Bill nor Mary ________ going to play tonight.

A are B be

C is

2. Anything _________ better than going to another movie tonight.

A are B be

C is

3. Skating ________ becoming more popular every day.

A be B is

C are

4. A number of reporters ________ at the conference yesterday.

A was B are

C were

5. Everybody who _________ a fever must go home immediately.

A has B have

C having

6. Your glasses _________ on the bureau last night.

A are B were

C was
 7. There _________ some people at the meeting last night.

A are B were

C was

8. The committee _________ already reached a decision.

A has B have

C was

9. A pair of jeans _______ in the washing machine this morning.

A were B was

C is

10. Each student ________ answered the first three questions.

A were B has

C have

11. Either John or his wife ________ breakfast each morning.

A is making B makes

C make

12. After she had perused the material, the secretary decided that everything _________ in
order.

A is B was

C were

13. The crowd at the basketball game ________ wild with excitement.

A are B were

C was
14. A pack of wild dogs ________ frightened all the ducks away.

A does B have

C has

15. The jury _______ trying to reach a decision.

A be B is

C are

16. The jury _______ trying to reach a decision.

A is B be

C are

17. The army ________ eliminated this section of the training test.

A has B have

C does

18. The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter _________ appalling.

A are B be

C is

19. There ________ been too many interruptions in this class.

A has B is

C have

20. Every elementary school teacher _________ to take this examination.

A is B have

C has

21. Neither Jill nor her parents ________ seen this movie before.

A have B has

C having