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Subject Verb Agreement MCQ for CBSE Class-9 and Class-10
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Today (November 06, 2025) Daily MCQs: 60 questions — Showing page 3 of 6
Q21. A lot of people ______ the exhibition.
Correct Option:
B [ visit ]
Explanation: Phrases like 'a lot of' with a countable plural noun take a plural verb: 'visit'.
Q22. A plenty of water ______ supplied to the villagers.
Correct Option:
A [ was ]
Explanation: With 'a plenty of' referring to an uncountable noun (water), treat it as singular: 'was supplied'.
Q23. The number of students in each class ______.
Correct Option:
B [ varies ]
Explanation: The phrase 'The number of' is singular and takes a singular verb: 'varies'. (Contrast with 'A number of', which is plural.)
Q24. The police ______ arrested three terrorists.
Correct Option:
B [ have ]
Explanation: Nouns like 'police' are treated as plural in English and take plural verbs: 'have arrested'.
Q25. This furniture ______ very old.
Correct Option:
D [ is ]
Explanation: Uncountable/class nouns like 'furniture' take singular verbs: 'is'.
Q26. A pair of scissors ______ taken out of the drawer.
Correct Option:
A [ was ]
Explanation: When 'a pair of' precedes a plural-looking noun, the real subject is 'pair' (singular), so use 'was'.
Q27. His shoes ______ worn out.
Correct Option:
B [ have ]
Explanation: Nouns like 'shoes' are plural and take plural verbs when used without 'a pair of': 'have'.
Q28. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, ______ in this case.
Correct Option:
B [ are ]
Explanation: When 'all' refers to countable plural nouns (CDs), it takes a plural verb: 'are'.
Q29. If I ______ a bird, I would fly away.
Correct Option:
C [ were ]
Explanation: In counterfactual/hypothetical clauses (subjunctive mood), use 'were' for all persons: 'If I were a bird...'.
Q30. The committee members ______ very different lives in private.
Correct Option:
A [ lead ]
Explanation: Here the subject is explicitly 'committee members' (plural), so use the plural verb 'lead'.
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