Apply subject-verb agreement (L.3.1.f) including tricky cases
Exercise Difficulty 3 ~5 min eng.g3.s.ex_33

Choose Verb Form

Prompt

Choose the correct verb form in 8 sentences. (1) The bee [BUZZ / BUZZES] in the garden. (2) The bees [BUZZ / BUZZES] in the garden. (3) There [IS / ARE] one queen in the hive. (4) There [IS / ARE] thousands of workers. (5) Everyone [LOVE / LOVES] honey. (6) Each bee [HAVE / HAS] a job. (7) The team [WORK / WORKS] together. (8) The queen, surrounded by workers, [LAY / LAYS] eggs.

How it's presented
mode circle correct word
Answer criteria
type matching
correct
  1. BUZZES
  2. BUZZ
  3. IS
  4. ARE
  5. LOVES
  6. HAS
  7. WORKS
  8. LAYS
Hints
  1. Find the subject first. Match the verb to it.
  2. Phrases between subject and verb don't change the subject.
Misconceptions to watch
  • Matches verb to the nearest noun instead of the subject.
  • Treats 'everyone' as plural.
Used in lessons