Question 1

The company's strong ethics ____ extremely appealing to the applicants.

Accepted Answer

A) was 
B) were 
A) was 
B) were B

Question 2

Many of our field representatives ____ attending the training seminar in Houston.

Accepted Answer

A) was 
B) were 
A) was 
B) were B

Question 3

LinkedIn is a ____ social networking site used by thousands of business professionals.

Accepted Answer

A) premiere 
B) premier 
A) premiere 
B) premier B

Question 4

The new insurance policy for employees ____ each individual to pay more for name-brand drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) require 
B) requires 
A) require 
B) requires

Question 5

The number of companies using social networking sites to promote their product and services ____ increasing.

Accepted Answer

A) is 
B) are 
C) were 
A) is 
B) are 
C) were

Question 6

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) We recently heard that economy carrier Clear Skies Airlines are expanding its service to the Midwest. 
B) The president, as well as many legislators, have voiced confidence in the economic recovery. 
C) New employees at the customer service desk attend monthly orientation sessions. 
A) We recently heard that economy carrier Clear Skies Airlines are expanding its service to the Midwest. 
B) The president, as well as many legislators, have voiced confidence in the economic recovery. 
C) New employees at the customer service desk attend monthly orientation sessions.

Question 7

About one third of the highway repaving project ____ completed.

Accepted Answer

A) is 
B) are 
A) is 
B) are

Question 8

In the sentence In the top drawer of my desk is my employee ID, the simple subject is ______.

Accepted Answer

A) drawer 
B) desk 
C) ID 
A) drawer 
B) desk 
C) ID

Question 9

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A) Emphasizing your strongest characteristics and skills is important in a job interview. 
B) Relating your strengths and experiences to the needs of an employer are essential in a job interview.​ 
C) Answering the questions of interviewers and hiring managers are sure to produce stress. 
A) Emphasizing your strongest characteristics and skills is important in a job interview. 
B) Relating your strengths and experiences to the needs of an employer are essential in a job interview.​ 
C) Answering the questions of interviewers and hiring managers are sure to produce stress.

Question 10

Martha is ____ about getting her test results back because she didn't study as much as she should have.

Accepted Answer

A) eager 
B) anxious 
A) eager 
B) anxious

Question 11

Whoever answers the phone ____ responsible for relaying the information to the appropriate department.

Accepted Answer

A) is 
B) are 
A) is 
B) are

Question 12

Macy's ____ a Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City each year.

Accepted Answer

A) sponsor 
B) sponsors 
A) sponsor 
B) sponsors

Question 13

Three fourths of the applicants ____ to meet the minimum requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) appears 
B) appear 
A) appears 
B) appear

Question 14

Obviously it is I who ____ to blame for the error in our income statement.

Accepted Answer

A) is 
B) am 
A) is 
B) am

Question 15

Neither the employees nor their manager ____ willing to compromise.

Accepted Answer

A) were 
B) are 
C) is 
A) were 
B) are 
C) is

Question 16

A smartphone, in addition to a laptop, ____ available to all staff members.

Accepted Answer

A) were 
B) are 
C) is 
A) were 
B) are 
C) is

Question 17

A majority of the voters ____ in rural areas.

Accepted Answer

A) live 
B) lives 
A) live 
B) lives

Question 18

Improving stock prices and increasing factory production _____ why economists _____ continuing economic improvement in the next quarter.

Accepted Answer

A) is; predict 
B) are; predicts 
C) are; predict 
D) is; predicts 
A) is; predict 
B) are; predicts 
C) are; predict 
D) is; predicts

Question 19

We ____ process your merchandise return until a receipt has been provided.

Accepted Answer

A) cannot 
B) can not 
C) can-not 
A) cannot 
B) can not 
C) can-not

Question 20

In the sentence There are only two applicants who are qualified for this job, the simple subject is ______.

Accepted Answer

A) There 
B) job 
C) qualified 
D) applicants 
A) There 
B) job 
C) qualified 
D) applicants

The company's strong ethics ____ extremely appealing to the applicants.

Many of our field representatives ____ attending the training seminar in Houston.

LinkedIn is a ____ social networking site used by thousands of business professionals.

The new insurance policy for employees ____ each individual to pay more for name-brand drugs.

The number of companies using social networking sites to promote their product and services ____ increasing.

Which sentence is correct?

About one third of the highway repaving project ____ completed.

In the sentence In the top drawer of my desk is my employee ID, the simple subject is ______.

Which sentence is correct?

Martha is ____ about getting her test results back because she didn't study as much as she should have.

Whoever answers the phone ____ responsible for relaying the information to the appropriate department.

Macy's ____ a Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City each year.

Three fourths of the applicants ____ to meet the minimum requirements.

Obviously it is I who ____ to blame for the error in our income statement.

Neither the employees nor their manager ____ willing to compromise.

A smartphone, in addition to a laptop, ____ available to all staff members.

A majority of the voters ____ in rural areas.

Improving stock prices and increasing factory production _ why economists _ continuing economic improvement in the next quarter.

We ____ process your merchandise return until a receipt has been provided.

In the sentence There are only two applicants who are qualified for this job, the simple subject is ______.

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Exam 6: Subjectverb Agreement

The company's strong ethics ____ extremely appealing to the applicants.

Many of our field representatives ____ attending the training seminar in Houston.

LinkedIn is a ____ social networking site used by thousands of business professionals.

The new insurance policy for employees ____ each individual to pay more for name-brand drugs.

The number of companies using social networking sites to promote their product and services ____ increasing.

Which sentence is correct?

About one third of the highway repaving project ____ completed.

In the sentence In the top drawer of my desk is my employee ID, the simple subject is ______.

Which sentence is correct?

Martha is ____ about getting her test results back because she didn't study as much as she should have.

Whoever answers the phone ____ responsible for relaying the information to the appropriate department.

Macy's ____ a Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City each year.

Three fourths of the applicants ____ to meet the minimum requirements.

Obviously it is I who ____ to blame for the error in our income statement.

Neither the employees nor their manager ____ willing to compromise.

A smartphone, in addition to a laptop, ____ available to all staff members.

A majority of the voters ____ in rural areas.

Improving stock prices and increasing factory production _____ why economists _____ continuing economic improvement in the next quarter.

We ____ process your merchandise return until a receipt has been provided.

In the sentence There are only two applicants who are qualified for this job, the simple subject is ______.

Parts of Speech

Sentences

Nouns

Pronouns

Verbs

Adjectives and Adverbs

Prepositions

Conjunctions and Interjections

Commas

Semicolons and Colons

Other Punctuation

Capitalization

Numbers

Grammar and Punctuation

Filters

Improving stock prices and increasing factory production _ why economists _ continuing economic improvement in the next quarter.