English Grammar - Subject Verb Concord

7 solved questions from Class 10 English, each with the full working. Tap any question to see the step-by-step solution.

• 1 Read the passage given below. Identify the three errors related to subject-verb concord and rewrite the passage correctly: 'Each of the participants in the singing competition have prepared thoroughly. Neither of the judges are ready to declare the results yet. Every boy and girl were rewarded for their hard work.' hard 3 marks Indefinite pronouns and 'every' with singular verbs
• 2 Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: 'The teacher, along with all her students, _____ attending the science exhibition today.' easy MCQ 1 mark Subjects joined by 'along with' or 'as well as'
• 3 Fill in the blank with the correct past tense form of the verb given in the bracket: 'Neither Rohan nor his friends _____ (be) present at the meeting yesterday.' easy 2 marks Correlative conjunctions 'neither... nor' subject agreement
• 4 Correct the error in the following sentence regarding subject-verb agreement: 'Fifty thousand rupees were spent on decorating the auditorium for the annual function.' medium 2 marks Amounts and amounts of money as single units
• 5 Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: 'The committee _____ divided in their opinions regarding the new school uniform.' medium MCQ 1 mark Collective nouns with singular or plural verbs
• 6 What is the primary topic or theoretical principle explored in 'English Grammar - Subject Verb Concord' (Class 10 ENGLISH)? medium MCQ Chapter Core Principle
• 7 Which key mechanism or analytical rule is highlighted in 'English Grammar - Subject Verb Concord'? medium MCQ Key Analytical Mechanism