SUBJECT - VERB AGREEMENT

1. What -------- the news?

2.  My glasses----------- lost and I cannot read.
3. The voice of the singers --------- pleasant.
4. Many an attempt --------- been made to climb Mount Everest.
5. The shop, with all its contents, ------------ insured.
6. Which of those books ---------- yours?
7. Ten thousand rupees --------a big sum.
8. Neither of my two uncles ---------- any children.
9. This is the only one of her poems that --------worth reading.
10. Either Manisha or I ------------- to blame.
11. The great poet and singer ----------- dead.
12. The staff ---------- poorly paid.
13. Eight furlongs ---------equal to a mile.
14. Ratna is one of the cleverest girls who---------- taken the test.
15. Neither food nor water ---------- to be found there.
16. Two- thirds of the building --------- destroyed.

17. The clerk and the cashier ------- going to attend the function.

18. Bread and butter ---------- my favourite tasty bite.

19. Measles ---------- a dangerous disease.

20. A pair of shoes ---------- purchased yesterday.

ANSWERS:

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 2. are 
 3.  is 
 4. has 
 5. was
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10. am
11. was
12. is
13. is
14. have
15. is
16. is
17. are
18. is
19. is
20. is