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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.
