Answers for the Quick Test for Simple Subject-Verb Agreement


Here are the answers for the Quick Test for Simple Subject-Verb Agreement : 


1st Set :

1.      My son lives in Los Angeles, so I go there every year to see him.
2.     Most people like going on holiday.
3.     Tony is a great reader.  He reads lots of books.
4.     The new BMW sports car has a top speed of 220 km per hour.
5.     The sun goes down in the west.
6.     The Smiths are very kind.  They do a lot of work for people in the hospital.
7.     He’s so clever!  He always does well in exams. 
8.     More than 11 million people live in Tokyo.
9.     My neighbor likes rock music.
10.  Steve always wakes up at seven o’clock.   

2nd Set :

1.     What does your company produce?
2.     It makes electrical appliances.
3.     How many people do you employ?
4.     We have 1,200 employees.
5.     Do you export your goods abroad?
6.     Yes, we do.  We ship all over Europe.
7.     How often do you have staff meetings?
8.     Once or twice a month.  We do not hold them every week.
9.     What time do the meetings start?
10.  They usually begin at 11 oclock.
11.  Does Peta help you with your work?
12.  Yes she does, but she does not have a lot of time.


If you didn’t get a perfect score,  click here to review the rules again and  retake the test tomorrow.  Repeat the process until you remember and have it all correct.  Again,  always remember that someone out there notices what you say and  what you write.  Practice, practice, practice. And pretty soon you will automatically know which verb to use without batting an eyelash.   

Other Tests You Can Take :
Helpful Tongue Twisters
Quick Test For  At/In/On  for Time 

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Related Articles :
A Quick Review On Verb Usage for Busy People
Quick Review For Busy People : Using At/In/On  for Time
Say it in English  And Say It Correctly  


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