Subject-Verb Agreement Review

Otters and minks _____ sleek, lustrous fur.

• has

• have

Answer explanation

plural

Otters and minks have

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

River otters _____ the same body type as any weasel, lithe and slim, with short legs.

• has

• have

Answer explanation

plural

River otters have

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

They _____ on fish, other small aquatic animals, and small mammals.

• feeds

• feed

Answer explanation

plural

They feed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

The river otter of North American lakes and streams _____ sometimes called the land otter or the Virginia otter.

• is

• are

Answer explanation

singular

river otter is

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

Both young and adult otters _____ to play.

• likes

• like

Answer explanation

plural

otter like

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Riverbanks or even a snowbank _____ a good slide for an otter.

• makes

• make

Answer explanation

singular

OR snowbank makes

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

A wild animal rarely _____ to training, but the young otter is an exception.

• responds

• respond

Answer explanation

singular

animal responds

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.4A

After James I came to the throne in 1603, Shakespeare's theater company _____ known as the King's Men.

• was

• were

Answer explanation

singular

company was known

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

As the name suggests, female roles _____ played by young men or boys.

• was

• were

Answer explanation

plural

roles were played

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

The troupe _____ sometimes summoned to act before the king and court.

• was

• were

Answer explanation

singular

troupe was summoned

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B