SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT
SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.
Septina and I … baking sponge cakes at this time yesterday.
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Were
·
Was
2.
Whether to buy or rent a house … an important financial question.
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Is
·
Are
3.
… Tika or her co-workers sleep at work?
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Do
·
Does
4.
My shears … sharp enough.
·
Aren’t
·
Isn’t
5.
Physics … been my favorite subject since I was 15 years old.
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Has
·
Have
6.
Mumps usually … through saliva.
·
Spread
·
Spreads
7.
Eighty percentage of his furniture … old.
·
Are
·
Is
8.
The central office manager, along with his two assistant, … left the
room.
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Have
·
has
9. There …
many ways to say “thank you”.
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Are
·
Is
10. One of her
cats … like tuna.
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Don’t
·
Doesn’t
SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT ERROR ANALYSIS
1.
Error : A
plumber fix your plumbs and kitchen sinks while a janitor cleans
schools, offices stores and other business places.
Correct: A
plumber fixes your plumbs and kitchen sinks while a janitor cleans
schools, offices stores and other business places.
2.
Error :
There are two big Japanese motorcycles in the parking area. Mine is the one who
has a sticker on a tank. It’s easy to identify.
Correct :
There are two big Japanese motorcycles in the parking area. Mine is the one which
has a sticker on a tank. It’s easy to identify.
3.
Error :
Recently, the work had been
being done by John M. Rayyan.
Correct :
Recently, the work has been
being done by John M. Rayyan.
4.
Error : A
doctor should wears a full handed white and coloured apron to treat the
patient.
Correct : A
doctor should wear a full handed white and coloured apron to treat the
patient.
5.
Error :
Opposite with the Gambir Station, you will find the old “Monas Square”
and the statue of R.A Kartini.
Correct :
Opposite to the Gambir Station, you will find the old “Monas Square” and
the statue of R.A Kartini.
6.
Error : The
Sony camrecorder demo was fun and impressive, but it is not as better as
Microsoft’s.
Correct :
The Sony camrecorder demo was fun and impressive, but it is not as good
as Microsoftt’s.
7.
Error : By
the end of this week, my father arrives from united states.
Correct : By
the end of this week, my father will arrive from united states.
8.
Error : Which sports do you play? Abdi : I prefer
playing badminton than others.
Correct : Which sports do you play? Abdi : I prefer
playing badminton to others.
9.
Error :
Would you like to have cold drink, sir? Customer : No, I don’t think so. I’d
rather to have a hot one. A cup coffee would be fine
Correct :
Would you like to have cold drink, sir? Customer : No, I don’t think so. I’d
rather have a hot one. A cup coffee would be fine.
10. Error : Look at my new ring. Isn’t
it cool? Putri : Yeah, I absolutely agrees with you. It perfectly
matches with your finger.
Correct :
Look at my new ring. Isn’t it cool? Putri : Yeah, I absolutely agree
with you. It perfectly matches with your finger.
11. Error : Even though my aunt lost the
beauty contest, she is still the prettier of all the other contestants.
Correct :
Even though my aunt lost the beauty contest, she is still the prettiest
of all the other contestants.
12. Error : My handbag is a black
rectangular leather bag with a long tubular strap of the same material. The
bag is about 18” x 12” in size with three compartments. The compartment which a
zip is in the centre one.
Correct : My
handbag is a rectangular black leather bag with a long tubular strap of
the same material. The bag is about 18” x 12” in size with three compartments.
The compartment which a zip is in the centre one.
13. Error : The little girl spoke so quiet
that I could hardly hear her.
Correct :
The little girl spoke so quietly that I could hardly hear her.
14. Error : Each driver should check the
oil level in their car every three months.
Correct :
Each driver should check the oil level in his or her car every three
months.
15. Error : Her and I have been
good friends now for many years.
Correct : She
and I have been good friends now for many years.
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