Subject Verb Concord Exercise
Fill in the blanks with a verb form that agrees with the subject.
1. A little knowledge ………………..a dangerous
thing.
is
are
has
2. Running …………………….. good for health.
is
are
3. The quality of these apples ……………………….
not very good.
is
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are
4. Gold and silver ……………………….. precious
metals.
is
are
5. My brother and I ………………………. cricket.
like
likes
6. His decision to invest in stocks
………………………. him.
has helped
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have helped
7. Time and tide ………………………. for none.
waits
wait
8. He or his friend …………………….. the money.
has taken
have taken
9. Neither Rahul nor his brothers
……………………… French.
speak
speaks
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10. Either you or I ……………………… mistaken.
is
am
are
11. Wool, as well as cotton, ………………………..
exported by India.
is
are
12. The leader as well as his followers
……………………….. arrested.
was
were
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Answers
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Running is good for health.
The quality of these apples is not very good.
Gold and silver are precious metals.
My brother and I like cricket.
His decision to invest in stocks has helped him.
Time and tide waits for none.
He or his friend has stolen the money.
Neither Rahul nor his brothers speak French.
Either you or I am mistaken.
Wool, as well as cotton, is exported by India.
The leader as well as his followers was arrested.
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