Daily Language Review & Subject-Verb Agreement

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. The boy and his sister (plays/play) in the backyard.

• plays

• play

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. Neither the teacher nor the students (was/were) in the classroom.

• was

• were

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. One of the players (run/runs) faster than the rest.

• run

• runs

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. The committee of Elders (has/have) made a final decision.

• has

• have

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. Each of the employees (work/works) hard every day.

• work

• works

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. Both of my grandparents (is/are) retired.

• is

• are

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. The number of applicants (increase/increases) every year.

• increase

• increases

Choose the correct verb for each sentence. Either my dad or my brothers (was/were) supposed to bring the food.

• was

• were

Choose the correct verb for each sentence.

A group of birds (fly/flies) over the lake every evening.

• fly

• flies

Some of the cake (is/are) left in the fridge.

• is

• are