Collective Nouns AgreementSet 5

1Youth News ..... the name chosen for the program.
2All persons with diabetes .....
3The Nautile, including other ships like Sea Cliff, Mir II, and Shinkai ..... very modern.
4"The committee ..... (meet) once a month to discuss upcoming events."
5The jury ..... made its decision.
6My class ..... 24 pupils
7Which sentence has the correct subject-verb agreement?a. My collection of stamps is growing.b. My collection of stamps are growing.c. My collection of stamps was growing.d. My collection of stamps were growing.
8The team ..... traveling to Orange for their game.
9The displayed furniture ..... not for sale.
10Complete the sentence: The herd of elephants ..... across the savanna.
11Our swimming club ..... going to compete on Saturday.
12Select the option that best completes the sentence. The committee ..... decided to postpone the event.
13Choose the correct verb: The group (was/were) excited about the trip.
14Choose the correct verb: "The team ..... practicing for the finals."
15Choose the correct verb: The team of runners (was, were) warming up on the track.
16Choose the correct verb in () that completes the sentence. My family (is, are) traveling to New York for our vacation.
17A truckload of band uniforms ..... Saturday.
18The study group ..... every Friday afternoon.
19The teacher, along with her students, ..... at the conference.
20The collection of rare coins (was/were) stolen from the museum.
21What is the correct form: The team (is/are) winning?
22The news about campus events ..... always posted on the bulletin board.
23The base ball team ..... a new coach.
24The family ..... planning a vacation next month.
25All of the sheep were walking through the field.
26Collective nouns agreement:The committee (has/have) decided on the new policy.
27The remains of the meal ..... thrown in the bin.
28Choose the correct verb form. The committee, along with the chairman, (decide) on the new policy.
29My entire supply of checks (was/were) missing.
30People of all age groups (f) ..... (visit / visits) the park.
31CHOOSE THE WORD THAT BEST COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING EXERCISES: My family ..... to the beach every vacation.
32The cold weather ..... the water in the lake.
33In the following sentences determine if the collective noun is singular or plural.The army of soldiers walk across the land.
34Identify the error in the following sentence: "The committee have decided to postpone the meeting."
35Our Tolstoy study group ..... regularly.
36Identify the error in subject-verb agreement: 'The pack of wolves are hunting in the forest.'
37Select the correct verb: The class (is/are) taking a field trip.
38The list of names ..... very important.
39The group of students (is/are) going on a field trip.
40The flock of geese were on the side of the pond.
41Identify the error in the sentence and provide the correction: The jury has reached their verdict.
42The United States ..... a very diverse country.
43Select the correct verb that agrees with the collective noun.The band of musicians ..... well.
44A bunch of flowers ..... of carnations, roses, and daffodils.
45B. The young ..... the vital force in our society. (concord)
46The audience ..... the winner of the million dollars.
47A gathering of ideas ..... needed here!
48The representative of the minorities .....
49My family (to go hiking) in summer.
50The results of the latest exam (indicate/indicates) an increase in standards at the school.
51The group of friends ..... planning a trip abroad.
52Subject-Verb Agreement: Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: The group of students (was/were) excited about the field trip.
53The audience (was/were) clapping enthusiastically.
54The couple ..... taking separate cars to work today.
55Even after winning the away game, the girl's basketball team ..... gloomy because Coach Cox will insist that the players return to their hotel rooms to study for next week's classes.
56Select the correct verb to complete the sentence: "The choir of singers ..... performing tonight."
57If the duties of these officers ..... reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project.
58The Principal, together with his teachers, ..... to the students.
59A bag of jellybeans ..... expensive
60Complete the sentence with the correct predicate: The nest of bees
61My family ..... going to Jakarta tomorrow.