Deck 12: Present Tense Agreement

Question 1

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Drinking and driving (does, do) not mix.

A) does
B) do

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The billboards on this road (spoils, spoil) the view.

A) spoils
B) spoil

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Her estimate for the repairs (seems, seem) high.

A) seems
B) seem

Answer 3

A

Question 4

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Alejandro (works, work) in a tractor factory.

A) works
B) work

Question 5

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. It (bothers, bother) me when you brag that way.

A) bothers
B) bother

Question 6

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. She (has, have) a stressful job as an emergency medical technician.

A) has
B) have

Question 7

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Each of the winners (receives, receive) $1,000.

A) receives
B) receive

Question 8

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Harold and Maude (expects, expect) to get married soon.

A) expects
B) expect

Question 9

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The students who (lives, live) next door have loud parties.

A) lives
B) live

Question 10

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Your brother (budgets, budget) his salary well.

A) budgets
B) budget

Question 11

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. My golden retriever puppy (grows, grow) bigger every week.

A) grows
B) grow

Question 12

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Neither of these computer courses (offers, offer) what I need.

A) offers
B) offer

Question 13

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Why (does, do) so many divorces happen in the United States?

A) does
B) do

Question 14

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. When (is, are) your in-laws coming to visit?

A) is
B) are

Question 15

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Where (has, have) you stacked the crates?

A) has
B) have

Question 16

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. One of the video games (contains, contain) no violence.

A) contains
B) contain

Question 17

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. I prefer guests who (doesn't, don't) smoke.

A) doesn't
B) don't

Question 18

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. There (is, are) coffee shops on campus.

A) is
B) are

Question 19

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Which (is, are) your jacket?

A) is
B) are

Question 20

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The Internet (makes, make) some research easier but verifying sources more difficult.

A) makes
B) make

Question 21

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Neither of the candidates (wants, want) to debate civilly.

A) wants
B) want

Question 22

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. A chemistry book and a turkey sandwich (lies, lie) on the windowsill.

A) lies
B) lie

Question 23

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Plans for the new stadium (is, are) being completed.

A) is
B) are

Question 24

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. This new tablet (takes, take) wonderful pictures.

A) takes
B) take

Question 25

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. A good detective (searches, search) everywhere for clues.

A) searches
B) search

Question 26

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The ceiling and the walls (needs, need) plastering.

A) needs
B) need

Question 27

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. One of the tires (leaks, leak).

A) leaks
B) leak

Question 28

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. What (has, have) you done to your eyebrows?

A) has
B) have

Question 29

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Jonathan, who (works, work) in the next office, is a good manager.

A) works
B) work

Question 30

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. These peaches (is, are) rotten.

A) is
B) are

Question 31

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Sanchez writes poems that (doesn't, don't) rhyme.

A) doesn't
B) don't

Question 32

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Which (is, are) Sarita's software manuals?

A) is
B) are

Question 33

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The box (contains, contain) a stack of junk mail.

A) contains
B) contain

Question 34

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. There (is, are) a historic district in my neighborhood.

A) is
B) are

Question 35

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Who (appears, appear) to use the bike path most often?

A) appears
B) appear

Question 36

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The number of successful organ transplants (is, are) impressive.

A) is
B) are

Question 37

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. The patient records (needs, need) to be computerized.

A) needs
B) need

Question 38

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Whenever Ms. Burnett sneezes, she (excuses, excuse) herself.

A) excuses
B) excuse

Question 39

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. There (is, are) few cereals on the market that contain no sugar.

A) is
B) are

Question 40

Select the correct form of each present tense verb. Every one of the graduates (plans, plan) to attend the class reunion.

A) plans
B) plan