0 / 61 0 correct 00:00

Collective Nouns AgreementSet 8

1Identify the error in the sentence: The team are playing well this season.

2The hospital staff (works/work) long hours to help others.

3Our team ..... a generous bonus every quarter from RingCentral.

4Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.Our basketball team ..... practicing for the championship.

5My family (like) ..... watching TV together.

6A group of musicians ..... to perform at the charity concert.

7Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.The band ..... been practicing day and night.

8The group ..... getting ready for today's tournament.

9The hotel staff ..... against bringing strangers to the guest rooms.

10What is the correct verb form in the sentence: 'The group of students (is/are) going on a trip'?

11Choose the correct verb form: The committee (has/have) made its decision.

12Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement. a) The group of dancers perform well. b) The group of dancers performs well.

13The United States of America ..... a popular tourist destination.

14(What's the correct verb?)That group of stars (is called, are called) the Big Dipper.

15Select the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement:a. The committee are discussing the proposal.b. The committee is discussing the proposal.c. The committee were discussing the proposal.d. The committee has discussing the proposal.

16Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: The class ..... in assembly.

17The United States ..... 50 states!

18Is the following sentence correct according to subject-verb agreement? "The group meets on Fridays."

19Find the agreement error: 'The team are winning the game.'

20The family ..... driving across the country this summer.

21Social studies ..... my best subject.

22He said, "The team plays with heart."

23Which of the following sentences is correct? A) The team are winning. B) The team is winning. C) The team win. D) The team wins are.

24Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: The box of old comic books ..... in the attic.

25E. Collective Nouns (Rule #7): The team ..... celebrating their victory.

26A list of required textbooks and materials ..... at the beginning of the semester.

27Spot the error:The team are winning the match.

28Our staff of teachers ..... hard to meet their goals and deadlines.

29Glenville's Glee Club always ..... a fine concert.

30People ..... like being lied at.

31The police ..... to interview two men about the robbery last week.

32The team ..... their uniforms.

33A majority of employees ..... uncomfortable when wearing the uniform.

34Choose the best answer: That flock of geese (make, makes) a beautiful pattern in the sky.

35Members of the audience sometimes ..... to turn off their cell phones during a performance.

36Choose the best answer: The set of rules (control, controls) the game.

37Choose the correct form of the verb to agree with the subject: The team ..... practicing for the big game.

38The jury ..... different points of view about this matter.

39The judges on the panel ..... which skaters will continue to the semifinals.

40Choose the correct verb: The group of friends (was, were) excited for the trip.

41The team (is, are) playing this afternoon.

42Fill in the blank: The team (is/are) winning the game.

43Choose the verb that correctly completes the following sentence.All of the vegetables the chef uses (come, comes) from his own garden.

44True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct:'The jury has reached their verdict.'

45The team of researchers (was/were) thrilled with the findings.

46People ..... lot of pizza and drink soda.

47The army (is, are) conducting maneuvers in March.

48My family often ..... TV on Saturday.

49The equipment you need for the presentation ..... at reception.

50Choose the correct verb: "The committee ..... their decision tomorrow."

51Select the right verb-The team ..... celebrating their individual achievements.

52The police ..... informed about the fight in the house.

53The focus of the interviews ..... nine purposively selected participants.

54"The crew ..... working diligently to repair the damage."

55The poor ..... suffering.

56In which example is the word "committee" considered SINGULAR?

57The police ..... here.

58The Board of Directors ..... many important financial decisions.

59Complete the sentence: The panel of judges .....

60Which sentence is the correct way to say that there are four people in her family?

61The crowd of people ..... waiting for the match to begin.