Intervening Phrases Agreement

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.

My friends, together with my parents, (plan) a party for my cat.

• plans

• plan

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.

Electricity and water, as well as food, (be) essential in a household.

• are

• is

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.

Computers, in addition to books, (be) readily available in the library.

• are

• is

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. My pencil case, as well as my wallet and lunchbox, (be) not here.

• are

• is

Pick the sentence that shows correct subject-verb agreement.

• My friends, especially in grade school, plans to bond soon.

• My friends, especially in grade school, plan to bond soon.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. The teacher, along with her students, (be) excited for the trip.

• A) is

• B) are

• C) was

• D) were

Choose the correct sentence with proper subject-verb agreement.

• A) The bouquet of roses smell lovely.

• B) The bouquet of roses smells lovely.

• C) The bouquet of roses are lovely.

• D) The bouquet of roses were lovely.

Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• A) The team, including the coach, are ready.

• B) The team, including the coach, is ready.

• C) The team, including the coach, were ready.

• D) The team, including the coach, have been ready.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. The book, along with its illustrations, (be) fascinating.

• A) is

• B) are

• C) was

• D) were

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement.

• A) The cake, with all its decorations, look amazing.

• B) The cake, with all its decorations, looks amazing.

• C) The cake, with all its decorations, were amazing.

• D) The cake, with all its decorations, are amazing.