Global MCQ Practice
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Intervening PhrasesSet 2

1Alice, together with her children, ..... the rosary.
2On the SAT, subject and verb are often separated by a
3Which sentence correctly applies subject-verb agreement when a prepositional phrase is between the subject and the verb?
4The teacher, together with his pupils ..... to have a picnic.
5The dog, along with the cats, ..... sleeping on the couch.
6Decide whether the sentence contains a singular subject or a plural subject: Mr. Cochran, along with Mr. Wilcox, ensures our school's safety.
7Anna, as well as her sisters, ..... in college.
8Choose the correctly agreed sentence with an intervening clause:
9Read the following sentence and determine if its subject and verb agree.Sultan, together with the other boys, loves playing football.
10In the back of the cupboard (is, are) two light bulbs.
11Marry, as well as her sisters, ..... visiting Europe.
12The boy, along with his two classmates ..... climbing on the roof now.
13Miss Lan, accompanied by her friends on the piano, ..... highly evaluated by the judges.
14Rule 11: In pairing subjects and verbs regardless of prepositional phrases or clauses that are sometimes placed in between the subject and verb. Fill in the blank with the correct verb form: The names of the dog ..... to be changed.
15Her jewelry, in addition to her pokemon cards, (was/were) stolen by the robber.
16Aron, together with his wife always ..... (greet) the guests of the party.
17The officer as well as the subordinates ..... present.
18Iman, along with a couple of her friends, ..... coming for supper.
19In order to have subject-verb agreement, you must mark out any prepositional phrases in order to find the actual subject for the verb.
20The words between the subject and the verb ..... affect agreement.
21The baby, besides her mom and dad, ..... happy.
22Melissa, together with her siblings, ..... in the marathon next week.
23How do prepositional phrases impact subject-verb agreement?
24It's important not to be distracted by extra words located between a subject and its verb.
25Which of the following is TRUE about subject-verb agreement rules?
26Henry, along with a couple of his friends, is coming for supper.
27Laura, along with Jesse, ..... really good at Fortnite.
28Which rule should you follow when choosing the correct verb in a sentence where a phrase comes between the subject and the verb?
29Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement in a complex sentence.
30My brother, along with his friends, ..... planning a road trip.
31The fishing boat that has been tied up at the pier for three days ..... finally on its way this morning. Remember that a subject and its verb are not always together.
32Why is it important to identify prepositional phrases when determining subject-verb agreement?
33Are additional words put in between on the subjects and verb but does not agree the agreement.
34The hunter, along with his two dogs, ..... to go out early.
35According to the rule shown, if there are prepositional phrases between the subject and verb, do they affect the agreement?
36The boss, as well as his colleagues, ..... been robbed by the robber.
37My cousin, along with my aunt and uncle, ..... in my grandpa's hardware store.
38The author, together with her publisher, ..... finalizing the manuscript.
39The teacher, together with the students, ..... going to the office
40In the sentence The bouquet of red roses ..... so sweet., select the correct verb according to the rule that intervening words do not change the subject's number.
41Tarika, along with her sisters, ..... a surprise party for her parents.
42The student, along with her friends, ..... going to the museum tomorrow.
43Subject-Verb Agreement with an Intervening Prepositional Phrase has three parts that follows which pattern:
44The child accompanied by his mother ..... gone on apicnic.
45The doctor, along with the nurse, (is/are) very concerned about the patient.
46Select the correct verb form. The report, along with the appendices, (be) submitted.
47John, along with 20 students, ..... a party.
48The building with the white shutters ..... painting.
49When a phrase containing a plural noun separates a singular subject and a verb, how is the verb supposed to be?
50Relaxation, along with proper nutrition, ..... improved my health.
51Mary, along with her friends, ..... studying for the exam.
52The teacher, as well as the students, ..... attending the seminar.
53John, along with 20 friends, ..... planning a farewell party now.
54The high school senior, along with his parents, ..... upset over the sudden policy change.
55(What's the subject in the following sentence?)The plant with the heart-shaped leaves needs water.
56A ..... or ..... between the antecedent and pronoun does not change the number of the antecedent.
57The manager, along with the employees, (is/are) attending the meeting.
58The captain with his crew ..... reached the deck.
59John, together with his wife and two children, (is / are) going to dinner.
60Our pet cat, together with our two dogs, (sleeps, sleep) all day.
61The teacher, as well as the students, ..... enjoying the picnic.