Grammar Picnic
Fix the verb that does not agree
10 sentences · All kinds, Fix the verb that does not agree, Choose the verb that agrees
Find the mistake and rewrite the sentence with the correction.
Practice settings
One takes is, was, does or a verb with -s (the dog swims). More than one takes are, were, do or no -s (the dogs swim).
Example 1Fix the verb so it agrees with the subject.
The pencils was short.
The pencils were short.
The subject is pencils: more than one, so the verb is were.
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Fix the verb so it agrees with the subject.
- Snails crawls.
- Dresses shrinks.
- The butterflies flies.
- The frog hop.
- The rugs is soft.
- The bedroom are dark.
- The barns was red.
- The table were round.
- The rugs was soft.
- The whale are big.
- Snails crawl.
The subject is snails: more than one, so the verb is crawl.
- Dresses shrink.
The subject is dresses: more than one, so the verb is shrink.
- The butterflies fly.
The subject is butterflies: more than one, so the verb is fly.
- The frog hops.
The subject is frog: just one, so the verb is hops.
- The rugs are soft.
The subject is rugs: more than one, so the verb is are.
- The bedroom is dark.
The subject is bedroom: just one, so the verb is is.
- The barns were red.
The subject is barns: more than one, so the verb is were.
- The table was round.
The subject is table: just one, so the verb is was.
- The rugs were soft.
The subject is rugs: more than one, so the verb is were.
- The whale is big.
The subject is whale: just one, so the verb is is.
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