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Grammar: Subject-Verb Concord

English · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 17 questions and answers

Sample questions

Q: What is subject-verb concord (agreement)?

A: The rule that a verb must agree with its subject in number and person.

Q: Give the rule for a singular subject.

A: A singular subject takes a singular verb: 'The boy runs.'

Q: Give the rule for a plural subject.

A: A plural subject takes a plural verb: 'The boys run.'

Q: Choose the correct verb: 'Each of the students ____ (has/have) a book.'

A: has.

Q: Choose the correct verb: 'Neither of the answers ____ (is/are) correct.'

A: is.

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