Chapter 39: Subject Verb Agreement Exercises

Chapter Thirty-Nine Assessment

Grand Exercises on Subject-Verb Agreement

A comprehensive 50-mark interactive assessment based on rules covering subjects joined by conjunctions, quantifiers, relative clauses, irregular nouns, and contextual passages[cite: 13].

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Part 1 (Theory MCQs)

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Part 2 (Verb Fillers)

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Part 3 (Board Passages)

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Total Grand Score

Part 1 (15 Marks)

Theoretical & Categorical Foundations

Select the correct verb or structural choice corresponding to the Subject-Verb Agreement rules (1 mark each)[cite: 13].

Part 2 (15 Marks)

Sentence Completion & Correct Verb Supply

Type the correct form of the verb given in parentheses to complete each sentence (1 mark each)[cite: 13].

Part 3 (20 Marks)

Contextual Board Passages

Fill in the blanks across two complete exam-style passages applying subject-verb agreement rules (20 blanks, 1 mark each)[cite: 13].

Passage A: Academic Life and Institutional Governance (Questions 1 to 10)

Slow and steady (1) --select--winswin (win) the race[cite: 13]. Neither the principal nor the teachers (2) --select--werewas (be) present at the morning assembly[cite: 13]. The chairman, along with his directors, (3) --select--hashave (have) signed the official document[cite: 13]. One of the greatest challenges in our education system (4) --select--isare (be) maintaining quality teaching[cite: 13]. It (5) --select--isare (be) the dedicated teachers who shape the future of our youth[cite: 13]. A large number of students (6) --select--havehas (have) participated in the national competition[cite: 13]. The news of their success (7) --select--waswere (be) published in all major newspapers[cite: 13]. Gulliver's Travels (8) --select--isare (be) still read widely across the globe[cite: 13]. There (9) --select--areis (be) many reasons behind student failure[cite: 13]. The committee (10) --select--hashave (have) reached a unanimous decision today[cite: 13].

Passage B: Social Issues and Community Welfare (Questions 11 to 20)

Every man and woman (11) --select--hashave (have) a duty toward society[cite: 13]. Cattle (12) --select--areis (be) grazing peacefully in the green fields[cite: 13]. A majority of the public (13) --select--supportsupports (support) the new reform policy[cite: 13]. The wages of sin (14) --select--areis (be) death according to the scripture[cite: 13]. More than one student (15) --select--hashave (have) submitted the assignment late[cite: 13]. Half of the work (16) --select--waswere (be) completed before noon[cite: 13]. My spectacles (17) --select--areis (be) missing from my study table[cite: 13]. Each of the boys (18) --select--deservesdeserve (deserve) a prize for good performance[cite: 13]. Neither money nor power (19) --select--makesmake (make) a man happy permanently[cite: 13]. The gallows (20) --select--waswere (be) erected in the courtyard of the prison[cite: 13].

Chapter Thirty-Nine Assessment · Subject-Verb Agreement Module