Content Frame
Note for screen reader users: There is text between the form elements on this page. To be sure that you do not miss any text, use item by item navigation methods, rather than tabbing from form element to form element.
Skip Breadcrumb Navigation
Home arrow Student Resources arrow Chapter 5: Strategies for Revising arrow Skill Refresher arrow Pre-test 2. Subject-verb agreement

Pre-test 2. Subject-verb agreement

In each sentence, select the verb that agrees with the subject.

This activity contains 10 questions.

Question 1.
All of us ______ learned to write cursively.

 
End of Question 1


Question 2.
However, none of us ______ expert at it.

 
End of Question 2


Question 3.
Nothing ______ more important than size in evaluating the quality of cursive writing.

 
End of Question 3


Question 4.
Some letters ______ maximum height.
 
End of Question 4


Question 5.
This group ______ all of the uppercase letters plus the lowercase letters b, f, h, k, and l.

 
End of Question 5


Question 6.
The largest group of letters ______ the shortest in height: a, c, e, m, n, o, r, s, u, v, w, x, and z.

 
End of Question 6


Question 7.
All of the shortest letters ______ half the size of the tallest letters.

 
End of Question 7


Question 8.
The intermediate group ______ d, i, and t.

 
End of Question 8


Question 9.
The letters in this group ______ three-fourths the height of the tallest letters.
 
End of Question 9


Question 10.
A few letters, called descenders, ______ below the baseline: f, g, j, p, q, y, and z.

 
End of Question 10





Pearson Copyright © 1995 - 2010 Pearson Education . All rights reserved. Pearson Longman is an imprint of Pearson .
Legal Notice | Privacy Policy | Permissions

Return to the Top of this Page