Test 1 (5 JANUARY) 2013

Name: _____________________ Subject Verb Agreement

A. Underline the correct verb. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Nobody (is / are) always right. Both of us (is / are) voting in the next election. Jennifer, Richard and I (was / were) offering our help. Neither of you (jump / jumps) to conclusions. The Indians (has / have) been treated unfairly. There (was / were) only two choices on the menu. He (is / are) our class monitor. Jogging (is / are) my favorite form of exercise. Neither of us (has / have) to pay the fine. The twins and their parents (travel / travels) together. Everybody (hate, hates) to take tests. Physics (seek, seeks) to understand the mysteries of the physical world. The news (is, are) shocking, isnt it? Neither of them (dance / dances) to disco music. The hammer as well as the saw (make / makes) work easier. Either the workers or the manager (is / are) coming to the conference. A large number of students (has / have) bought tickets for the rock concert. Fifteen days (is / are) not a long time for a camping holiday. There (is / are) no milk in the bottle. I will drink orange juice then. 10, 000 metres (is / are) not easy to climb.

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B. Complete the sentences with is, are, has, or have. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. One of my relatives _____________ a house in London. Two thousand ringgit ____________ a huge amount to pay for this mobile phone. Mathematics ______________ easy for her. Neither Wei Soon nor his brother ____________ tall. Most of the students ______________ left the school.

ENGLISH Junior Middle 1