Tutorial: Subject or Verb Agreement

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Tutorial: Subject or Verb Agreement www.assignmentpoint.com

1. Billy (fix, fixes) breakfast before heading home. Practice – Number your paper from 1 to 15. Write the correct answer for each of the following items. 1. Billy (fix, fixes) breakfast before heading home. www.assignmentpoint.com

2. The boy pup (play, plays) with the girl pup. www.assignmentpoint.com

3. Each of the names (sound, sounds) perfect to Billy's ears. www.assignmentpoint.com

4. With his extra money, Billy (buy, buys) gifts for his family. www.assignmentpoint.com

5. Ma (cry, cries) with relief when she sees that Billy is safe. www.assignmentpoint.com

6. Billy names the boy pup Old Dan 6. Billy names the boy pup Old Dan. He (like, likes) the sound of the name. www.assignmentpoint.com

7. Billy tells his sisters about the soda pop 7. Billy tells his sisters about the soda pop. It (taste, tastes) sweet and bubbly. www.assignmentpoint.com

8. The fire escape was a pipe that ran up the side of the building 8. The fire escape was a pipe that ran up the side of the building. It (appear, appears) funny-looking. www.assignmentpoint.com

9. Little Ann was the smartest of the two hounds 9. Little Ann was the smartest of the two hounds. She (guide, guides) Old Dan out of trouble. www.assignmentpoint.com

10. Papa easily forgives Billy for running off 10. Papa easily forgives Billy for running off. He (know, knows) he would have done the same thing at Billy's age. www.assignmentpoint.com

11. Which of the following is written correctly? Billy want to go to school. Grandpa loves to tease Billy. Daisy give milk each day. Papa please Mama with a hug. www.assignmentpoint.com

12. Which of the following sentences does not contain a mistake? She eat the candy one piece at a time. News spread quickly through the mountains. Neither Billy or his grandpa like eating raw eggs . Wilson Rawls narrates a wonderful story! www.assignmentpoint.com

13. Choose the answer that is written correctly. One of the dogs bellows through the night. The woman with all the dogs talk to Billy at the store. The boy on the playground fight Billy. Everybody play games in the schoolyard. www.assignmentpoint.com

14. Which of the following sentences does not contain a mistake? The family love to eat dinner at 6:00 P.M. Everyone sees Billy in his overalls. An old K. C. Baking Powder can fill to the top with coins. Billy count his money every day until he has enough to buy the pups. www.assignmentpoint.com

15. Choose the answer that is written correctly. Each day brings a new joy to Billy. Either Little Ann or Old Dan play games through the woods going home. Billy love his grandpa. It sound like the mountain lion would cry all night long. www.assignmentpoint.com