Grade 2 English Language Arts · Subject-Verb Agreement
Build Grade 2 grammar skills with five 10-question practice tests on matching singular and plural subjects with the correct present-tense verbs.
These Grade 2 English Language Arts practice tests help students match verbs to the subjects in simple sentences. Students work with singular and plural people, animals, places, and things, then choose present-tense verbs that agree with each subject.
Complete one 10-question test at a time. Underline the subject, decide whether it names one or more than one, and then read each verb choice in the sentence. After reviewing a solution, write one singular and one plural sentence with the same verb.
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4. Test
A 10-question Grade 2 English Language Arts practice test on matching singular and plural subjects with present-tense verbs.
Find the subject, decide whether it is singular or plural, and choose the verb that agrees with it.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is The dog runs fast..
The singular subject dog agrees with the singular present-tense verb runs.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is The dogs run fast..
The plural subject dogs agrees with the verb run.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is My friend likes apples..
The singular subject friend agrees with likes in the present tense.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is The children are ready..
The plural subject children agrees with are.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is The cat sleeps on the rug..
The singular subject cat agrees with sleeps.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Birds fly south..
The plural subject birds agrees with fly.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is The teacher helps us..
The singular subject teacher agrees with helps in the present tense.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is My friends read books..
The plural subject friends agrees with read.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is The baby cries at night..
The singular subject baby agrees with cries.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is The buses stop here..
The plural subject buses agrees with stop.
Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb match in number. A singular subject takes a singular verb, while a plural subject takes a plural verb.
Students can find the subject, decide whether it names one or more than one, and then choose the verb form that sounds correct with that subject.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 2 subject-verb agreement questions in total.
