Grade 3 English Language Arts · Subject-Verb Agreement
Build Grade 3 grammar skills with five 10-question practice tests on matching subjects and verbs in clear sentences.
These Grade 3 English Language Arts practice tests help students choose verbs that match their subjects. Students practice singular and plural subjects, helping verbs, and common sentence patterns.
Read the whole sentence first. Find the subject, decide whether it names one or more than one, and then select the verb that matches. Do not let extra words between the subject and verb distract you.
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5. Test
A 10-question Grade 3 English Language Arts practice test on matching subjects and verbs in sentences.
Read each sentence carefully. 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 kitten drinks milk..
The singular subject kitten agrees with drinks in the present tense.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is The birds sing in the trees..
The plural subject birds agrees with the base-form verb sing.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is rises.
The singular subject sun takes rises.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is shine.
The plural subject stars takes the base-form verb shine.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is My friends play games after school..
The plural subject friends agrees with play.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is The girl reads before bed..
The singular subject girl agrees with reads.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is We are ready to leave..
The pronoun we agrees with are.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is The dog has a blue collar..
The singular subject dog agrees with has.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is have.
The plural subject children takes have.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is works.
Class is a singular group noun in this sentence, so it takes works.
Subject-verb agreement means that the verb matches the subject in number and person.
Find the subject first. A singular subject usually takes a singular present-tense verb, while a plural subject usually takes the base-form verb.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 3 Subject-Verb Agreement questions in total.
