Class 7 Worksheet on Tricky Subject Verb Agreement
Class 7 Worksheet on Tricky Subject Verb Agreement
Stay in Sync: Subject–Verb Agreement for Class 7
This Class 7 worksheet helps students master tricky cases of subject–verb agreement. Learners practice ensuring verbs agree with their subjects even in confusing scenarios, such as collective nouns, indefinite pronouns, compound subjects, and phrases between subject and verb. With structured exercises like multiple-choice questions, blanks, matching, and paragraph practice, this worksheet builds accuracy and confidence in writing.
Why Subject–Verb Agreement Matters in Grammar?
Strong subject–verb agreement makes sentences grammatically correct and easy to understand. This worksheet helps learners:
1. Handle special cases like neither/nor, either/or, and collective nouns.
2. Avoid common errors when subjects and verbs are separated.
3. Strengthen grammar skills for academic and creative writing.
4. Build readiness for advanced grammar study.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions: Choose the correct verb form in tricky subject–verb situations.
✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks: Insert correct verb forms in sentences with special subject cases.
✅ Exercise 3 – Match the Following: Connect subject types to their correct verb agreements.
📝 Exercise 4 – Underline and Correct: Spot and fix errors in subject–verb agreement.
🧾 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Practice: Fill blanks in a passage with the right verb forms.
Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)
Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions
1. is
2. are
3. has
4. were
5. was
6. have
7. goes
8. do
9. is
10. are
Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks
1. is
2. are
3. has
4. were
5. was
6. have
7. goes
8. do
9. is
10. are
Exercise 3 – Match the Following
Collective noun (team) → is
Indefinite pronoun (everyone) → has
Compound subject (bread and butter) → is
Neither/nor → singular verb
Either/or → verb agrees with nearest subject
Plural subject → are
Singular subject → is
Distance/time/amount → is
Relative clause subject → agrees with antecedent
Titles of books/movies → is
Exercise 4 – Underline and Correct
1. The team are happy. → The team is happy.
2. Neither of the boys are late. → Neither of the boys is late.
3. Ten kilometers are a long walk. → Ten kilometers is a long walk.
4. Each of the girls have a notebook. → Each of the girls has a notebook.
5. The news are interesting. → The news is interesting.
6. Everyone are invited. → Everyone is invited.
7. Bread and butter are my favorite. → Bread and butter is my favorite.
8. Either of the answers are correct. → Either of the answers is correct.
9. The children was playing outside. → The children were playing outside.
10. Mathematics are difficult for me. → Mathematics is difficult for me.
Exercise 5 – Paragraph Practice (Sample Answers)
1. is
2. has
3. are
4. goes
5. was
6. do
7. were
8. is
9. have
10. are
This worksheet strengthens advanced grammar skills for Class 7 learners, ensuring subject–verb agreement even in challenging cases.
Give your child the tools to write accurately with this subject–verb agreement worksheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
It covers special cases like subjects joined by either/or or with intervening phrases.
To prepare students for advanced grammar and complex sentence structures.
Neither the teacher nor the students are late; the list of items is long.
