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Worksheet no. 3.

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SRI SATHYA SAI VIDYA VIHAR, INDORE
SUBJECT- ENGLISH GRAMMAR
SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT (2)
NAME: ________________________ CLASSVII SEC.:_________

(Please solve this sheet and keep it ready for submission when the school reopens.)

# Certain nouns that have plural ending (s-ending) take singular verbs.
Eg. Physics is quite difficult for many students.
Athletics is very popular among children.

# The nouns ending in‘s’ and refer to a group or a pair take plural verb.
Eg. His trousers are always too tight.

# Words and phrases that refer to an amount of money, fractions, distance, time intervals etc.
and class nouns that refer to clothing, furniture, stationery, cutlery etc. take singular verbs.
Eg. Twenty kilometers is a long distance to walk.
The furniture was quite old so we decided to replace it.

Exercise:3
Q. Match the columns A and B to make grammatically correct and meaningful sentences:

S. Column : A Answers Column :B


N.
1 The actress along with her are studying sincerely.
manager
2 The boys in the room wears a different colour.
3 One of my childhood photos has been wasted.
4 The number of cars on the is going to a party tonight.
roads
5 Each team is missing.
6 Some of the food are going to a party tonight.
7 All the CDs, even the is increasing alarmingly.
scratched one,
8 The actress and her manager were reported to be missing.

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9 A number of children was less yesterday.
10 The number of students is in this case.

Exercise:4
Q. The verbs in the following sentences don’t agree with their subjects. Underline them
and write the correct ones in the space provided:

1. The beat of the National Anthem make my heart-beat faster. __________


2. Neither the nurses nor the doctor are to be blamed. __________
3. None of the two experiments were relevant to the topic. __________
4. Two hundred rupees are not a big sum. __________
5. Five times five are twenty-five. __________
6. The study of languages are very easy. __________
7. Several new products has been introduced recently. __________
8. Some of these children plays hockey. __________
9. Each of these children play hockey. __________
10. A flock of sheep graze near the foothill. __________
11. ‘The Times’ is a political magazine. __________
12. The price of these items have risen too much. __________
13.There are no shortage of jobs for young graduates. __________
14.The jury have finally reached a decision. __________
15. One-third of the cake consist of chocolate and the rest are cream. __________
16. A series of matches are being played in this tournament. __________
17.The President and Chancellor of this university have given their consent. __________
18. The President and the Chancellor of this university has given this consent. __________
19. Anybody who have lost their ticket should report to the desk. __________
20. If either of you take an off, we’ll not be able to finish the work. __________
21.One of my friends are going on a trip to France. __________
22. Neither Peter nor John have any right to grab that property. __________
23. Oil and water does not mix. __________
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24.The Prime Minister together with his team greet the press cordially. __________
25.His spectacles breaks every now and then. __________
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