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Exercise 1 - Subject-Verb Agreement
Click the verb form that agrees with the subject.

1. They
traveling by train.

2. The Metroliners
New York and Washington, D.C.

3. The Murphys
for their tickets at Union Station.

4. Before the train
, the conductor shouts, "All aboard!"

5. Other trains
passing their train at high speeds.

6. Brian stays awake, but his sister, Caroline,
asleep.

7. The conductors
asking for tickets.

8. Brian
his sleeping sister to wake her.

9. "We
passed Baltimore," he tells her.

10. "Wake me when the train
New York," she replies.

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Exercise 2 - Verb Consistancy
The verb form(one word) is incorrect. Write the correct form(one word) in the space.

1. The riderless horses was galloping wildly across the pampas.
2. The New England coastal city close the beaches in September.
3. They likes to daydream about traveling to faraway places, such as Hong Kong, Pago Pago, and Madagascar.
4. Last summer, I were at the beach almost every day.
5. The elm tree have been growing here for a century.

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Exercise 3 - Verb Consistancy
Write the correct form of the verb in the space.

1. One person among the new members
(object) to the proposal.
2. The cows in the herd
(turn) their backs to the storm.
3. The date of our production of Purlie Victorious
(have) not yet been set.
4. A portion of the money rightfully
(belong) to Laura.
5. This new book about the nations of Africa
(include) up-to-date maps.

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Exercise 4 - Verb Tense
Write the correct form of the verb in the space.

1. Both of these games
(interest) my father.
2. Neither of the bulls
(be) a prize winner at yesterday's state fair.
3. Either of your suggestions for the meeting
(suit) me.
4. Everyone from the schools
(be) going to the Juneteenth celebration.
5. Most of the cars
(need) a wash after a week of rain.
6. Few, however,
(stay) in their seats for very long.
7. All of the food in the Indian restaurant's buffet
(look) delicious.
8. Each of these young people
(have) visited the mission at San Miguel.
9. Several of the English poets
(be) buried in Westminster Abbey.
10. Anyone with a love of mystery stories
(enjoy) Agatha Christie's books.

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Exercise 5 - Subject-Verb Agreement
Correct the verb form mistakes in these sentences.
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Exercise 6 - Verb Agreement
Click the verb form that agrees with the subject.

1. Your books
interest me.

2.
he take karate?

3. The elephant
forget.

4. The pinatas
weigh much.

5. He just
like to wash the dishes.

6. The oxen
eat enough.

7. They
usually ask directions.

8. The geese
fly.

9. She
have a computer yet.

10. The mouse
like the cheese.

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Exercise 7 - Verb Tense
Write the correct form of negative do in the present tense.

1. The conductor of the orchestra
want to perform.
2. Gisela
want to continue the flute lessons.
3.
Nayati have a pen pal in the Philippines?
4. People
often refuse thanks for good deeds.
5. Chim
have a big part in the play.
6.
the Monteros have relatives in Costa Rica?
7. It simply
matter to me which movie we go to see.
8. The moon
look so large when it's low in the sky.
9. The people from the moving company
want to wait.
10. This ballpoint pen
look like mine.

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Exercise 8 - Verb Tenses
Correct the verb contistancy mistakes (simple past, present perfect) in the lines of this paragraph.
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