SUBJECT - VERB AGREEMENT (17)

 SUBJECT - VERB AGREEMENT

REVISION EXERCISE

I. Choose the correct verb to fill in the blanks: 

Was, were , has , have,  does, do,  has, have , is , are

1. She ______ standing in the park. 

Ans: She was standing in the park.

2. Mr. Kapoor ________ a new car.

Ans: Mr. Kapoor has a new car. 

3. She _______ not live here.

Ans: She does not live here .

4. They ________ many story - books. 

Ans: They have  many story-books. 

5. These children ______ very clever.

Ans: These children are very cleaver. 

II. Write these sentences with the Plural Subject: 

1. He likes this book.

Ans: They like this book.

2. She goes home in the evening . 

Ans: They go home in the evening.

3. This boy plays cricket.

Ans: These boys play cricket.

4. That girl plucks flowers.

Ans: Those girls pluck flowers.

5. The hunter kills birds.

Ans: The hunters kill birds. 

6. He works in a factory.

Ans: They work in a factory.

III. Write these sentences with the Singular Subject: 

1. Our cows give milk.

Our cow gives milk.

2. They play in the park.

Ans: He plays in the park.

3. My friends help me.

Ans: My friend helps me.

4. These boys go by bus. 

Ans: This boy goes by bus. 

5. Those girls tell the truth. 

Ans: That girl tells the truth. 

6. We live in this house.

Ans: I live in this house . 

IV. Rewrite these sentences changing I to He:

1. I like fruit.

Ans: He likes fruit. 

2. I play cricket. 

Ans: He plays cricket.

3. I go to school daily .

Ans: He goes to school daily. 

4. I sit on this bench.

Ans: He sits on this bench.

5. I write a letter. 

Ans: He writes a letter.

6. I have red flowers .

Ans: He has red flowers.

7. I tell the truth.

Ans: He tells the truth.

8. I reach the school in time.

Ans: He reaches the school in time . 

V. Rewrite the following as ____

(i) Questions ,      (ii) Negatives : 

1. He rides a bicycle .

Ans: Does he ride a bicycle?          ( Question) 

He does not ride a bicycle.           ( Negative) 

2. The sun sets in the east. 

Ans: Does the sun set in the east?             (Question) 

The sun does not set in the east.                 ( Negative) 

3. She goes home in the evening.

Ans: Does she go home in the evening ?           (Question) 

She does not go home in the evening.               ( Negative) 

4. He washes his hands. 

Ans: Does he wash his hands?          (Question) 

He does not wash his hands.               ( Negative) 

5. Misha polishes her shoes.

Ans: Does Misha polish her shoes?             (Question) 

Misha does not polish her shoes.                 ( Negative) 

6. She sits on this bench.

Ans: Does she sit on this bench?           (Question) 

She does not sit on this bench .              ( Negative) 

7. They swim in the river.

Ans: Does they swim in the river?           (Question) 

They does not swim in the river.              ( Negative) 

8. Animals eat vegetables. 

Ans: Does animals eat vegetables?           (Question) 

Animals does not eat vegetables.                 ( Negative) 

9. Children play in the park. 

Ans: Does children play in the park?          (Question) 

Children does not play in the park.              ( Negative) 

10. We have a new car.

Ans: Have we a new car?             (Question) 

We have not a new car.                  ( Negative)