Subject-Verb Agreement: Intervening Prepositional Phrases
Practice selecting the correct verb when prepositional phrases separate the subject from the verb. Learn to ignore intervening phrases to ensure correct agreement.
Questions
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Choose the correct verb: The box of toys ___ on the shelf in my room.
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Choose the correct verb: The apples on the tall tree ___ ripe and sweet.
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Choose the correct verb: The leader of the wild monkeys ___ up the tree.
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Choose the correct verb: The books on the wooden desk ___ to Tim.
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Choose the correct verb: The bottle of orange juices ___ refreshing.
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Choose the correct verb: The keys to the front door ___ on the kitchen counter.
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Choose the correct verb: A basket of fresh red strawberries ___ on the table.
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Choose the correct verb: The big wheels on the yellow bus ___ round and round.
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Choose the correct verb: The color of these flowers ___ the whole room.
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Choose the correct verb: The fluffy white clouds in the sky ___ slowly.
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Choose the correct verb: The slice of chocolate cakes ___ delicious.
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Choose the correct verb: The little birds in the cage ___ cheerful songs.