The thorny issue of subject-verb agreement in English is not always an intuitive process.

Consider these two sentences:

The horse runs.

The horses run.

And there are many other anomalies too. This exercise attempts to address some of these issues, while at the same time spicing things up with some common everyday sayings.

This is an exercise for elementary to intermediate students, and can last 15-30 minutes.

Subject – Verb agreement exercise: click here for free downloadable pdf sheets with an answer key.

Please find a snapshot of this exercise below.

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