Subject–Verb Agreement MCQs

1. He ___ playing football every evening.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) be

2. They ___ going to school now.
a) am
b) are
c) is
d) was

3. She ___ to the market yesterday.
a) go
b) going
c) went
d) goes

4. The teacher ___ the students every day.
a) teaches
b) teach
c) taught
d) teaching

5. I ___ my homework daily.
a) do
b) do
c) did
d) does

6. He always ___ early in the morning.
a) get up
b) getting up
c) gets up
d) got up

7. They ___ hard to pass the exam.
a) work
b) works
c) working
d) worked

8. The boys ___ playing in the park.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

9. The dog ___ loudly at strangers.
a) bark
b) barking
c) barks
d) barked

10. The children ___ happy today.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

11. She ___ a song every night.
a) sing
b) singing
c) sings
d) sang

12. I ___ tired after work.
a) am
b) is
c) are
d) be

13. He ___ very hard last week.
a) work
b) works
c) worked
d) working

14. The book ___ on the table.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) have

15. The students ___ completed their assignments.
a) has
b) have
c) is
d) was

16. The man ___ his car every Sunday.
a) wash
b) washing
c) washes
d) washed

17. She ___ not like tea.
a) do
b) did
c) does
d) doing

18. The baby ___ crying loudly.
a) am
b) are
c) is
d) be

19. They ___ football yesterday.
a) plays
b) playing
c) played
d) play

20. The train ___ at 7 o’clock every morning.
a) leaves
b) leave
c) leaving
d) left

21. The teacher and the students ___ in the hall.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

22. Bread and butter ___ my favorite breakfast.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

23. Neither Ali nor Ahmed ___ present today.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

24. Either you or he ___ done this.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) is

25. Each of the boys ___ a pen.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) are

26. Everyone ___ the rules.
a) know
b) knows **
c) knowing
d) knew

27. Nobody ___ there.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) be

28. The committee ___ made its decision.
a) have
b) has
c) are
d) were

29. Ten kilometers ___ a long distance to walk.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

30. Mathematics ___ my favorite subject.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

31. The news ___ very surprising.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

32. The police ___ investigating the case.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

33. A bouquet of flowers ___ on the table.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

34. My pair of shoes ___ new.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) be

35. The team ___ playing very well.
a) have
b) is
c) are
d) were

36. One of my friends ___ going to Lahore.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

37. Every student ___ a chance to speak.
a) have
b) having
c) had
d) has

38. Each of the girls ___ present in class.
a) were
b) have
c) is
d) are

39. The number of players ___ ten.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

40. A number of players ___ injured.
a) are
b) was
c) is
d) have

41. The cattle ___ grazing in the field.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) has

42. The jury ___ divided in their opinions.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) be

43. The audience ___ clapping loudly.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) be

44. Either of the answers ___ correct.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) be

45. Neither of them ___ ready.
a) were
b) is
c) are
d) have

46. The scissors ___ sharp.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

47. The furniture ___ old.
a) is
b) are
c) have
d) were

48. The police ___ caught the thief.
a) has
b) was
c) have
d) is

49. All the milk ___ gone bad.
a) have
b) are
c) has
d) were

50. My trousers ___ dirty.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

51. The students ___ waiting for the teacher.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

52. The child ___ playing in the garden.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

53. The stars ___ shining brightly.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

54. The sun ___ in the east.
a) rise
b) rising
c) rises
d) rose

55. The moon ___ at night.
a) shining
b) shines
c) shine
d) shone

56. The river ___ very deep.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

57. The girls ___ singing a song.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) has

58. The boy ___ to school daily.
a) go
b) goes
c) going
d) gone

59. The teacher ___ very kind.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) be

60. The apples ___ fresh.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) has

61. Either of these pens ___ good.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

62. Neither of the books ___ mine.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

63. Each student ___ a notebook.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) are

64. Every boy and girl ___ present.
a) have
b) were
c) is
d) are

65. The car ___ very fast.
a) drive
b) drives **
c) driving
d) drove

66. The birds ___ flying in the sky.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

67. The man with his children ___ arrived.
a) have
b) has
c) are
d) were

68. A lot of people ___ at the station.
a) are
b) is
c) has
d) was

69. The manager and his assistant ___ present.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) be

70. The manager, with his assistants, ___ present.
a) were
b) is
c) are
d) have

71. Bread and butter ___ served for breakfast.
a) were
b) are
c) is
d) have

72. Gold and silver ___ precious metals.
a) is
b) are
c) has
d) was

73. Either you or I ___ responsible.
a) am
b) is
c) are
d) was

74. Neither he nor I ___ wrong.
a) are
b) was
c) am
d) have

75. Each of the players ___ a medal.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) are

76. The pair of shoes ___ expensive.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

77. The team ___ won the match.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) were

78. The audience ___ clapping loudly.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) be

79. The crowd ___ dispersed.
a) has
b) have
c) were
d) are

80. The police ___ caught the thief.
a) has
b) have
c) is
d) was

81. The cattle ___ grazing in the field.
a) was
b) are
c) is
d) be

82. The furniture ___ new.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

83. The scissors ___ sharp.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

84. The trousers ___ clean.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) have

85. The police ___ looking for the robber.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

86. The army ___ marching forward.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) be

87. News ___ spread fast.
a) spreads
b) spread
c) spreading
d) have spread

88. Ten years ___ a long time.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

89. The jury ___ divided in opinion.
a) was
b) were
c) is
d) has

90. The staff ___ meeting today.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) be

91. The number of boys ___ small.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

92. A number of boys ___ absent.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) be

93. The people ___ happy.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

94. The crowd ___ shouting slogans.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

95. The class ___ making noise.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) has

96. None of them ___ ready.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

97. Half of the work ___ done.
a) have
b) are
c) is
d) were

98. Many a man ___ tried this.
a) have
b) are
c) has
d) were

99. A lot of students ___ passed.
a) has
b) have
c) is
d) was

100. Some of the water ___ spilled.
a) has
b) have
c) are
d) were

101. Every one of the boys ___ present.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

102. Either pen or pencil ___ missing.
a) have
b) were
c) is
d) are

103. Neither tea nor coffee ___ available.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

104. One of my brothers ___ a teacher.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

105. The quality of these apples ___ good.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

106. The number of students ___ increasing.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

107. A number of students ___ failed.
a) has
b) have
c) is
d) was

108. Each of them ___ a pen.
a) have
b) had
c) has
d) are

109. Either of these books ___ useful.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) be

110. Neither of them ___ to blame.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) be

111. Five miles ___ a long distance.
a) is
b) are
c) have
d) were

112. The scissors ___ missing.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) be

113. The cattle ___ drinking water.
a) was
b) is
c) are
d) have

114. The news ___ true.
a) are
b) were
c) is
d) have

115. The police ___ on duty.
a) was
b) are
c) is
d) has

116. A pair of shoes ___ costly.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

117. The jury ___ given its verdict.
a) have
b) has
c) were
d) are

118. The public ___ angry.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

119. Many students ___ absent today.
a) has
b) are
c) was
d) be

120. Mathematics ___ a difficult subject.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

121. Physics ___ an interesting subject.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) be

122. My trousers ___ torn.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) have

123. The shoes ___ new.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) have

124. The luggage ___ heavy.
a) is
b) are
c) have
d) were

125. My family ___ large.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) have

126. The family members ___ ready.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) has

127. The teacher, as well as the students, ___ tired.
a) were
b) have
c) is
d) are

128. The captain and the coach ___ planning the strategy.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) be

129. None ___ so blind as those who will not see.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

130. The flock of sheep ___ grazing.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) be

131. There ___ many people in the park.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

132. There ___ a pen on the table.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

133. The committee ___ its decision.
a) have taken
b) are taking
c) has taken
d) have take

134. The pair of jeans ___ dirty.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

135. Fifty rupees ___ not enough.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

136. The team ___ won the cup.
a) have
b) has
c) is
d) were

137. Politics ___ a dirty game.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

138. The army ___ ready for battle.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

139. The staff ___ working hard.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) have

140. The crew ___ on board.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) has

141. A bouquet of roses ___ beautiful.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) have

142. The books on the shelf ___ mine.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) have

143. Every man, woman, and child ___ invited.
a) were
b) is
c) are
d) have

144. Not only the teacher but also the students ___ late.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) be

145. One of the players ___ injured.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

146. The list of names ___ long.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

147. Ten dollars ___ not enough.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

148. A group of people ___ waiting outside.
a) is
b) are
c) have
d) was

149. The cattle ___ running fast.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) have

150. The jury ___ agreed on the verdict.
a) has
b) have
c) are
d) were

151. The data ___ being analyzed.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) be

152. My friend and guide ___ visiting me.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) have

153. Bread and butter ___ good for breakfast.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) have

154. The poor ___ always with us.
a) is
b) was
c) are
d) has

155. The rich ___ not always happy.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) was

156. The injured ___ taken to hospital.
a) were
b) was
c) have
d) is

157. The milk ___ boiled.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

158. The students ___ writing their exams.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) be

159. My friend ___ a good singer.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

160. Two and two ___ four.
a) make
b) makes
c) making
d) made

161. Bread and butter ___ his only food.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

162. The number of cars ___ increased.
a) are
b) have
c) has
d) were

163. A number of cars ___ parked outside.
a) has
b) are
c) was
d) is

164. The scissors ___ lying on the table.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

165. All the furniture ___ sold.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

166. The information ___ correct.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) has

167. The advice you gave me ___ helpful.
a) are
b) have
c) was
d) were

168. The crowd ___ very large.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

169. The crew ___ their duty.
a) has done
b) have done **
c) is doing
d) was doing

170. The ship with its crew ___ missing.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

171. The committee ___ made their final report.
a) has
b) have
c) are
d) was

172. The luggage ___ too heavy to carry.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

173. The jury ___ agreed.
a) has
b) have
c) are
d) was

174. The company ___ opened a new branch.
a) have
b) has
c) are
d) were

175. The teacher and the principal ___ talking.
a) are
b) is
c) was
d) has

176. Time and tide ___ for no man.
a) wait
b) waits
c) waiting
d) waited

177. Slow and steady ___ the race.
a) win
b) wins
c) winning
d) won

178. The jury ___ divided in their opinion.
a) were
b) was
c) have
d) is

179. Ten rupees ___ not a big amount.
a) are
b) have
c) is
d) were

180. Each of the players ___ well.
a) have played
b) playing
c) has played
d) are playing

181. The poet and philosopher ___ dead.
a) is
b) are
c) was
d) were

182. The poet and philosopher (same person) ___ dead.
a) is
b) are
c) were
d) be

183. The quality of the fruits ___ poor.
a) are
b) is
c) have
d) were

184. All that glitters ___ not gold.
a) are
b) is
c) were
d) have

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