Subject-Verb Agreement Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement practice

Subject-Verb Agreement
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Post Test Practice
1. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Both the Dominican Republic and Haiti occupies the
island of Hispaniola.
B. One large lemon or two small ones are all we need.
C. Where are the Philippines?
D. Anyone in the eighth grade should know their zip code.
1. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Both the Dominican Republic and Haiti occupies the
island of Hispaniola.
B. One large lemon or two small ones are all we need.
C. Where are the Philippines?
D. Anyone in the eighth grade should know their zip code.
2. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. No, the basketball team does not buy their uniforms.
B. Nicole or Jane usually brings her camera.
C. Everybody in the class had their own way of interpreting
the poem.
D. Does Kyle and they make their hand puppets out of
papier-mâché?
2. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. No, the basketball team does not buy their uniforms.
B. Nicole or Jane usually brings her camera.
C. Everybody in the class had their own way of interpreting
the poem.
D. Does Kyle and they make their hand puppets out of
papier-mâché?
3. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Your future is all your tomorrows.
B. Mike’s rabbits and guinea pig is living quite happily
together.
C. Several of these words has African origins.
D. One of the dolphins were swimming beside our boat.
3. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Your future is all your tomorrows.
B. Mike’s rabbits and guinea pig is living quite happily
together.
C. Several of these words has African origins.
D. One of the dolphins were swimming beside our boat.
4. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Each of the chefs have a special way of making
enchiladas.
B. Some of the rocks in the basket actually was topaz
crystals.
C. Neither Lyle’s brothers nor Lyle were able to decode the
message.The referee, to our surprise, calls a strike.
D. The referee, to our surprise, calls a strike.
4. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Each of the chefs have a special way of making
enchiladas.
B. Some of the rocks in the basket actually was topaz
crystals.
C. Neither Lyle’s brothers nor Lyle were able to decode the
message.
D. The referee, to our surprise, calls a strike.
5. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Somebody on the team still needs his or her permission
slip signed.
B. You should take civics this semester because they will not
be offered again for a year.
C. After the field trip to the post office, the students
appreciated his or her postal carrier a bit more.
D. Somebody in the class are bringing in some examples of
African sculpture.
5. Select the sentence below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb Agreement
and Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.
A. Somebody on the team still needs his or her permission
slip signed.
B. You should take civics this semester because they will not
be offered again for a year.
C. After the field trip to the post office, the students
appreciated his or her postal carrier a bit more.
D. Somebody in the class are bringing in some examples of
African sculpture.
6. Circle the verb below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb
Agreement.
(Don’t, Doesn’t) any of the politician’s views appeal to
you?
6. Circle the verb below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb
Agreement.
(Don’t, Doesn’t) any of the politician’s views appeal to
you?
7. Circle the verb below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb
Agreement.
Carlos or Jane usually (know, knows) the answers to
most of the questions on the radio’s music quiz show.
7. Circle the verb below which is
correct in terms of Subject-Verb
Agreement.
Carlos or Jane usually (know, knows) the answers to
most of the questions on the radio’s music quiz show.
8. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Many of the stories in the book are so funny that I laughed
out loud at (it, them).
A. it, stories
B. them, stories
C. it, many
D. them, many
8. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Many of the stories in the book are so funny that I laughed
out loud at (it, them).
A. it, stories
B. them, stories
C. it, many
D. them, many
9. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Mrs. Myers and Alicia agreed that the Swahill proverb is
(her, their) favorite, too.
A. her; Mrs. Myers, Alicia
B. their; Mrs. Myers, Alicia
C. her, proverb
D. their, proverb
9. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Mrs. Myers and Alicia agreed that the Swahill proverb is
(her, their) favorite, too.
A. her; Mrs. Myers, Alicia
B. their; Mrs. Myers, Alicia
C. her, proverb
D. their, proverb
10. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Our class enjoyed (its, their) introduction to writings of
different cultures.
A. its, class
B. their, class
C. its, our
D. their, our
10. Select the correct pronoun for PronounAntecedent Agreement and the correct
subject below for the following sentence.
Our class enjoyed (its, their) introduction to writings of
different cultures.
A. its, class
B. their, class
C. its, our
D. their, our
11. List the four plural
indefinite pronouns.
11. List the four plural
indefinite pronouns.
1. both
2. many
3. few
4. several
12. List the six single and/or
plural indefinite pronouns.
12. List the six single and/or
plural indefinite pronouns.
1. all
2. more
3. none
4. any
5. most
6. some