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Subject-Verb Concord with Complex Subjects

Grade 10 ยท Week 3 ยท 25 questions

Verbs are the action words that bring sentences to life. Understanding verbs โ€” their forms, tenses, and types โ€” is key to expressing ideas clearly.

What you'll practise

  • Identify main verbs and helping verbs
  • Use correct verb forms in sentences
  • Distinguish between transitive and intransitive verbs
  • Match verbs to their subjects correctly
All 25 questions in this Subject-Verb Concord with Complex Subjects quiz

Grade 10 English โ€” Subject-Verb Concord with Complex Subjects: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Neither the manager nor his assistants ______ present at the meeting.
  2. The committee ______ divided in their opinion on the new policy.
  3. Each of the students ______ responsible for their own project.
  4. Ten percent of the budget ______ allocated for research.
  5. The news about the accident ______ shocking to everyone.
  6. Either you or your brother ______ to attend the ceremony.
  7. Mathematics ______ my favourite subject in school.
  8. The jury ______ unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
  9. A number of books ______ missing from the library.
  10. The team ______ celebrating their victory in the cafeteria.
  11. One of my friends ______ moving to Canada next month.
  12. The United States ______ a federal republic.
  13. Neither coffee nor tea ______ available at the moment.
  14. The majority of voters ______ in favour of the proposal.
  15. Physics ______ a challenging subject for many students.
  16. The number of applicants ______ increased this year.
  17. All of the water ______ contaminated after the flood.
  18. The scissors ______ on the table near the fabric.
  19. Every man and woman ______ expected to contribute.
  20. Half of the cake ______ already been eaten.
  21. The police ______ investigating the robbery case.
  22. None of the information ______ accurate.
  23. The class ______ taking their final exams tomorrow.
  24. Bread and butter ______ my usual breakfast.
  25. Two-thirds of the population ______ affected by the drought.
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Neither the manager nor his assistants ______ present at the meeting.