Contoh Soal Subject Verb Agreement
Friday, April 22, 2016
Subject-verb
agreement
adalah persesuaian antara verb (kata kerja) dengan subject kalimat dalam hal
number, yaitu: singular (tunggal) atau plural (jamak). Subjek dapat berupa noun
(kata benda), pronoun (kata ganti), atau konstruksi lain yang berakting sebagai
noun, seperti gerund dan infinitive. Pada dasarnya, singular subject (subjek
tunggal) menggunakan singular verb (kata kerja tunggal), sedangkan plural
subject (subjek jamak) menggunakan plural verb (kata kerja jamak).
Di bawah ini
merupakan contoh soal Subject-verb-agreement berupa 10 soal Multiple Choice dan
15 soal Error Analysis.
Multiple Choice
1.
After
she had perused the material, the secratary decided that everything ___ in
order.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Was
d.
Were
2.
A
pack of wild dogs ____ frightened all the ducks away.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Have
d.
Has
3.
Anything
_____ better than going to another movie tonight.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Was
d.
Were
4.
Skating
_____ becoming more popular every day.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Was
d.
Were
5.
There
____ been too many interruptions in this class.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Have
d.
Has
6.
Every
elementary school teacher ____ to take this examination.
a.
Have
b.
Has
c.
Was
d.
Were
7.
Everybody
who ____ a fever must go home immediately.
a.
Have
b.
Has
c.
Is
d.
Are
8.
There
____ some people at the meeting last night.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Was
d.
Were
9.
A
pair of jeans ____ in the washing machine this morning.
a.
Is
b.
Are
c.
Was
d.
Were
10.
Each
student ____ answered the first three questions.
a.
Have
b.
Has
c.
Was
d. Were
Error Analysis
1.
A plumber fix (A) your plumbs and kitchen sinks (B) while a janitor cleans schools, offices (C), stores and other business places (D).
2.
Septina
and (A) I was (B) baking sponge cakes at
(C) this (D) time yesterday.
3.
Waiter : Would you like to
have cold (A) drink, sir?
Customer : No, I don't think (B) so. I'd rather to have (C)a hot one. A cup of coffee would be fine (D).
Customer : No, I don't think (B) so. I'd rather to have (C)a hot one. A cup of coffee would be fine (D).
4.
Whether
to (A) buy or (B) rent a house are (C)
an (D) important financial question.
5.
There are two big Japanese motorcycles (A) in the parking area. Mine (B) is the one who (C) has a sticker on a tank. It's easy to identify (D).
6.
Do (A) Tika or (B) her co-workers sleep (C) at (D) work?
7.
Nur : Which sports (A) do you play (B)?
Abdi : I prefer playing(C) badminton than (D) others.
Abdi : I prefer playing(C) badminton than (D) others.
8.
Physics
have (A) been (B) my favorite subject since
(C) I was (D) 15 years old.
9.
The
proposal is being (A) discussed (B) when I called (C) the office this (D) morning
10.
The
book that (A) I got (B) from my (C)
friend, Muh. Rifqy, were (D) very
interesting.
11.
Neither (A) Muh. Aslam nor (B) Muh. Jusran is (C) going to (D) the beach today.
12.
If
either of you take (A) a vacation
now, we will (B) not be (C) able to finish (D) the work.
13.
Anybody
who (A) have (B) lost (C) his
ticket should (D) report to the desk.
14.
A doctor should wears (A) a full handed white (B) and coloured apron (C) to treat the patient (D).
15. The central (A) office manager, along (B) with his (C) two assistant, has (D)
left the room.
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