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Subject Verb Agreement MCQ for CBSE Class-9 and Class-10


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Q31. The modern student _________ the importance of physical exercise.

  • understood
  • understand
  • have understand
  • understands
βœ… Correct Answer: D  [ understands ]
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singular subject (i.e student) takes singular verb (i.e understands). Note: generally verb ends with "s" is singular.

Q32. While eating he _______ a lot.

  • talk
  • talks
  • talked
  • taking
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ talks ]
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Singular subject takes singular verb.

Q33. The public _______ the thief red-handed.

  • catch
  • caught
  • is caught
  • catching
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ caught ]
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βœ… Correct Answer

The public caught the thief red-handed.

πŸ“– Why?

The verb is in the past form of catch: caught. The public (a group) performed the action, so we use the past tense β€œcaught.”

πŸ’‘ Remember

In the past tense, the verb for β€œcatch” becomes β€œcaught.”

πŸ“ Example

The students caught the ball easily.

Q34. All the planets ________ around the earth.

  • moving
  • moves
  • move
  • has moves
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ move ]
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βœ… Correct Answer

The correct answer is: move.

πŸ“– Why?

Because "All the planets" is a plural subject, so we use the plural verb "move" without -s.

πŸ’‘ Remember

For plural subjects, use the base form of the verb (no -s).

πŸ“ Example

Boys play together. (plural subject + base verb)

Q35. One person __________ and several others were injured as the police opened fire on protesters.

  • were killed
  • was killed
  • had killed
  • was killing
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ was killed ]
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Q36. ___________ many times every winter in

  • It snows
  • It snowed
  • It is snowing
  • It is snow
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ It snows ]
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Q37. I _______ tennis every Sunday morning.

  • playing
  • play
  • am playing
  • am play
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ play ]
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Q38. The jury _______ divided in their opinion.

  • were
  • was
  • have been
  • have
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ was ]
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"jury" is treated as a collective noun, and when referring to the group as a whole, generally we use a singular verb "was."

Q39. Sir, our list of grievances here ________ a long one.

  • are
  • were
  • is
  • was
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ is ]
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"list" is a singular noun, and when referring to a singular entity, the verb should also be singular.

Q40. The horse and the coach ________ arrived.

  • have
  • have been
  • would
  • has
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ have ]
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When two singular nouns joined by "and" refer to the same person or thing, the verb is singular. But here article "the" used twice before each noun to indicate two different subjects, thus "have" used.

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