True or False? A verb must agree with its subject in number.
A.
True
B.
False
2.
True or False? A compound subject joined by (and) or (both...and) is plural unless its parts belong to one unit or they both refer to the same person or thing.
A.
True
B.
False
3.
If a noun refers to qualities, activities, or individual items it requires a ______ verb.
A.
plural
B.
singular
4.
When (many a, every, or each) precedes the subject, whether the subject is simple or compound, the subject is considered ______.
A.
Plural
B.
Singular
5.
Both the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean (meets, meet) the African continent.
A.
Meet
B.
Meets
6.
Africa’s northernmost and southernmost points (extend, extends) nearly the same distances from the equator.
A.
extend
B.
extends
7.
Neither the Sahara nor the Namib (is, are) a cold desert.
A.
are
B.
is
8.
Either the tropical rainforest or the desert (has, have) an average temperature of 80°.
A.
has
B.
have
9.
Game reserves and national parks (protects, protect) Africa’s endangered animals.
A.
protect
B.
protects
10.
Dolphins and elephants (is / are) highly intelligent creatures.
