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All Subject Verb Agreement Questions(1–26 of 26)

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Q1mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
My worries were increasing. The boy at the shop was becoming more clamorous. My sales were poor, as the railways (1) ______ more peddlers on the platforms. My cash receipts were going down and my credit sales alone (2) ______. The wholesale merchants who supplied me with goods stopped credit to me. The boy's method of account-keeping was so chaotic that I did not know whether I was moving forward or backward. He produced cash from the counter in a haphazard manner, and there (3) ______ on the shelves all over the shop. The boy was probably pocketing money and eating off the stuff. With my credit at the wholesalers' gone, the public complained that nothing one wanted was ever available. Suddenly, the railways gave me notice to quit. I (4) ______ the old stationmaster and porter, but they could do nothing; the order had come from (5) ______. The shop was given to a new contractor.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.
Q2mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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Identify the segment of the sentence given below that contains a grammatical error.Young people in Britain eats more snacks than people of the same age in other European countries.
Q3mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
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Select the most appropriate segment to substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
"Youth is the time when the seeds of character is sown."
Q4mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
"Superheroes often have backstories that 2) ________ how they have gained their powers..."
Q5mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
The answer to the third question is ____ answered; State leaders ____ great willingness to play into the hands of the Central government, presumably for a price. ____ the process, representatives have forgotten the history of their own societies. But they fail to ____ that history cannot be disremembered, it constantly nudges us to recollect past struggles ____ injustice in these States.

State leaders ____ great willingness to play into the hands of the Central government
Q6mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
______________ reader can add to the list and to the possibilities of a new ethical and moral politics _________________ requires a Gandhian inventiveness of ritual and politics. What I wish to add is a ___________________. The rituals of apology and the question of justice, reconciliation and ethical repair are not easy. They require a rigour and an inventiveness _____________ ethical thinking which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India.

Choose the correct option for the fifth blank: "which ___________________ new experiments with the idea of truth and healing in India."
Q7mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
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comprehension: In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.
Consciousness resembles a stream also in other particulars.. A stream is __________ unbroken whole from its source to its mouth, and an observer stationed at one point cannot see all __________ it at once. He sees but the one little section which _____________ to be passing his station point at the time. The current may look much the same from moment to moment, but the component particles which constitute the stream are _________________ changing. So it is with our thought. Its stream is continuous from birth till death, _____________ we cannot see any considerable portion of it at one time.

section which ________ to be passing
Q8easymcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the following sentence.
There was some drawing-pins in my desk.
Q9mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Direction: Select the correct option:
Babies _______ when they are hungry.
Q10mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Examination2026
Select the correct answer to fill in the blank:
The ship, with its crew, _______ lost.
Q11mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam Practice2026
Direction: Select the correct option:
Babies _______when they are hungry.
Q12mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Fill in with the appropriate word:
The jury _________ divided in their opinion.
Q13mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".Gilbert de Lafayette's father and grandfather and great-grandfather (have all been) brave and noble men.
Q14mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. A team of researchers from the University of Florence and Germany's University of Bonn found that plants (1)/ respond to anesthetics the same way that (2)/ humans and animals does. (3)/ No error (4)
Q15mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
People from all walks of life (to enjoy) the rather popular spot.
Q16mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
Information that comes (1)/ through conversations (2)/ get imprinted in the mind. (3)/ No error (4)
Q17mediummcqEnglish LanguageStaff Selection Commission2026
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
We (are struggling) to measure our success in life with some numbers.
Q18mediummcqEnglish - IIUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026
Directions: Identify the subject of the verb in the following sentence:
Every boy along with his parents is waiting in the next room.
Q19mediummcqEnglishUPTET 2021 Memory Based Paper 12026
Identify the grammatically correct sentence.
Q20mediummcqHindiPractice Paper2026
In which of the following sentences does the verb NOT agree with the gender of the subject?
Q21easymcqEnglish LanguageMock Test2026
Identify the error in the verb form in the following sentence and choose the correct sentence from the given options (Present Tense).
Earth revolve around the sun.
Q22mediummcqEnglish LanguageSSC CGL2026
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Philosophers dating all the way back to Plato and the Ancient Greeks _________ placed significant emphasis on education.
Q23mediummcqEnglish LanguageCompetitive Exam2026
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Much of my time _______ been wasted.
Q24easymcqEnglish LanguageSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The Dalai Lama was born in Tibet (1) _______ the 6th of July 1935. He is the leader of Tibet's Buddhists (2) _______ he lives in India, where thousands of his followers (3) _______ him. He is the world's (4) _______ Buddhist monk. He (5) _______ for freedom in Tibet and peace in the world.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 5.
Q25mediummcqEnglish — IIUPTET Paper 2 Social Science2016
Direction: Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
Q26mediummcqEnglish — IIUPTET Paper 2 Social Science2016
Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct present tense:
"My daughter never (write) to me so I never (know) what she (do)."

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