1st PUC ENGLISH WORKBOOK ANSWERS ARTICULATION SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

 

1st PUC ENGLISH WORKBOOK ANSWERS ARTICULATION SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

 

SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

 

EXERCISES:

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE VERBS GIVEN IN BRACKETS:

 

1) Every seat in this bus has a number. (has/have)

2) All seats in this bus have numbers. (have/has)

3) One of my friends is visiting me this evening. (are/is)

4) A number of questions were asked in the interview. (were/was)

5) The crowd was dispersed by the police. (was/were)

6) The Prime Minister with his cabinet colleagues has arrived. (have/has)

7) The captain of the Indian team as well as the players is here. (is/are)

8) Either intelligence or hard work is required to get good marks. (Is/are)

9) Neither Gopal nor Suresh attends our meetings. (attend/attends)

10) Krishnamurthy or Narayan will serve food to the guests. (serve/serves)

 

 

II. CORRECT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:

 

1) Slow and steady win the race.

Ans: Slow and steady wins the race.

 

2) A stitch in time save nine.

Ans: A stitch in time saves nine.

 

3) Economics are an interesting subject.

Ans: Economics is an interesting subject.

 

4) A bunch of keys have been found.

Ans: A bunch of keys has been found.

 

5) Measles are a dangerous disease.

Ans: Measles is a dangerous disease.