Subject-Verb Agreement

The flock of European Swallows ____ startled by the grenade blast.

The better of the two seats _____ been sold.

Plural subjects call for _____

A plural verb

Everyone in both cars ____ injured.

Every classroom in the new schools _____ Macbook Pros.

The guitar, accompanied by the bass viol, the tune.

There _____ seventeen people ahead of me in the bank line today

Singular subjects call for _____

Careless people _____ often at fault.

There ____ far too many smokers on the field.

One of the sisters ____ more easily than the other.

The subject of a sentence is ___________

Every sentence (except for an imperative sentence) must have a subject and a verb.

Pride and Prejudice ____ my favorite Jane Austen novel.

Steven, along with Chris and Cindy, at the party.

Underneath that big rock ______ hundreds of insects.

Either you or your brothers ____ going with me to the grocery store.

Either the Student President or Class Representatives _ attending a meeting with the principal.

Only a few people ____ waiting in line to buy concert tickets.

His struggle to overcome the waves _____ not successful.

Either of the candidates _____ a better choice for mayor.

The overall safety of the town ____ improved drastically.

A singular verb _______

A verb is ______

The citizens of the town ______ protection.

The exhibit of the artist's paintings ______ interesting.

Every one of the buildings ____ damaged.

Each of my siblings ____ a house in California.

The girl, as well as her brother, _____ beautifully.

Each of the members ____ worked hard to make this project a success.

Neither of my parents (is/are) home tonight.

Every member of the team ____ at the party.

Not only the boss but also her employees ______ the shift would end.

“Stop right there!” ____ the Bailey brothers, who are standing in front of me.

The problems with bobby _____ to be solved.

One carload of apples ____ shipped to Chicago.

Each of the mangos _____ ripe.

The birth of his twin daughters____a blessing.

Neither of the twins ______ allergic to Penicillin.