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Subject - Verb Agreement - Exercise 2
Choose the correct verb in each sentence below. Then click the "Check My Work" button to view the correct answers.

1. Mumps (   ) not common among adults.

2. Viruses from third world countries (   ) a major concern

3. Most of the sand (   ) wet from the high tide.

4. Either the two kittens or the puppy (   ) in my lap while I watch television.

5.A subject of great interest (   ) rainforests.

6. "Hansel and Gretel" (   ) a famous children's story.

7. The team members (   ) arguing over the defense tactics.

8. The economics of the trip (   ) pleasing.

9. Why (   ) your parents going to Africa for a vacation?

10. The mayor and the governor(   ) that the bill will soon become a law.

             

 

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