SVA and Verb Usage

Which of the following sentences correctly demonstrates subject-verb agreement?

• The group of experts are arriving late.

• Each of the reports were reviewed carefully.

• The committee has decided on a new procedure.

• Neither the professor nor the students was aware of the changes.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses an action verb?

• The criminal is being investigated by the police.

• The judge has delivered his verdict.

• The evidence had been thoroughly discussed in the court.

• The detective will be found the solution soon.

Which sentence contains an incorrect form of a helping verb?

• She had been waiting for the witness to arrive.

• The officers will have finished their interviews by noon.

• The suspect was disappeared last night.

• The team is working on the case diligently.

Which of the sentence that properly uses a linking verb?

• The defendant feels nervous about the trial.

• The lawyers are discussing the evidence.

• The jury had reached their decision.

• The detectives solved the case quickly.

In which sentence is the subject-verb agreement error?

• The evidence is crucial to the investigation.

• The witnesses were questioned by the detectives.

• The verdict are expected by the end of the day.

• The judge and the lawyer were present in court.

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement in a complex sentence?

• Neither the detective nor the officers was available for comment.

• The suspect, along with his attorney, were present in court.

• The report, as well as the testimonies, were reviewed.

• The data, which includes several reports, have been analyzed.

Which of the sentences below uses the action verb correctly?

• The witness was testified about the crime.

• The investigator carefully examines the crime scene.

• The evidence were collected by the team.

• The lawyer had been prepare the case.

Which sentence uses a helping verb incorrectly?

• The defendant might be guilty based on the evidence.

• The officers have investigating the case for months.

• The jury will have reached a verdict soon.

• The lawyer is preparing for the cross-examination.

Which of the sentences correctly uses a linking verb?

• The crime scene was investigated by the team.

• The evidence appears to be conclusive.

• The suspect had been arrested by the officers.

• The detective solved the case efficiently.

In which sentence is the subject-verb agreement correct?

• Each of the suspects have a different story.

• The team of experts was working on the report.

• Both the defendant and the lawyer was present.

• The evidence and the testimony were reviewed.