Subject verb agreementVersion en ligne Answer the following questions. par Jamela Shaheen 1 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. a is b are