Adyayan.com

Menu

Verb

Verb
TOPICS â–¾ SORT BY â–¾
QUESTION 101
One of the participants ______ a prize. SSC
  • C are wanting
  • A want
  • B wants
  • D have wanted
Answer: 'One' is singular.
QUESTION 102
Mumps ______ a painful disease. SSC
  • A are
  • B were
  • D have
  • C is
Answer: Disease name.
QUESTION 103
Alms ______ given to the poor. SSC
  • D has
  • A was
  • B is
  • C were
Answer: 'Alms' is plural.
QUESTION 104
Ten thousand rupees ______ a big sum. SSC
  • B were
  • D have
  • A are
  • C is
Answer: Amount as a unit.
QUESTION 105
This is one of the songs that ______ popular. SSC
  • B was
  • A is
  • C are
  • D has
Answer: 'That' refers to 'songs' (plural).
QUESTION 106
Many an idea ______ discussed. SSC
  • D have
  • B are
  • C was
  • A were
Answer: 'Many a' + singular noun takes a singular verb.
QUESTION 107
She and her brother ______ studying. SSC
  • A is
  • C are
  • B am
  • D was
Answer: Two subjects joined by 'and'.
QUESTION 108
A black and a white dog ______ barking. SSC
  • A is
  • D has
  • C are
  • B was
Answer: 'A black and a white dog' (two articles) means two dogs.
QUESTION 109
Everyone, except the little girl, ______ present. SSC
  • A were
  • D have
  • B are
  • C was
Answer: Verb agrees with 'Everyone' (singular).
QUESTION 110
Either Mary or Alice ______ responsible. SSC
  • B were
  • D have
  • A are
  • C is
Answer: Nearest subject 'Alice' is singular.