Subject - Verb Agreement Flashcards

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The cost of all these articles ________ risen.

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The jury _______ divided in their opinions

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were
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That night every one of the boat’s crew ______ down with fever.

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was

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One or the other of those fellows _______ stolen the watch.

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has

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5
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A good man and useful citizen ______ passed away.

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has

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The famous juggler and conjurer ________ too unwell to perform.

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is

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The Three Musketeers ________ written by Dumas.

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is

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Each of the suspected men ______ arrested.

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was

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9
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The ebb and flow of the tides ______ explained by Newton.

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was

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10
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Ninety rupees ______ too much for this bag.

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is

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11
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The cow as well as the horse _________on grass.

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feeds

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12
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Neither his father nor his mother __________ alive.

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is

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13
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There _______ many objections to the plan.

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are

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14
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Two-thirds of the city ____________ in ruins

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is

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The formation of paragraphs __________ very important.

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is

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Man’s happiness or misery __________ in a great measure in his own hands.

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is