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Important Subject-Verb Agreement Questions: <\/strong>The English section of the SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims exam will include questions based on Subject-Verb Agreement questions. These questions carry a weightage of 3-4 marks. The English section carries 30 marks against 30 Questions (1 Mark each). It is an important topic and mastering it can help you maximize your overall marks in this crucial section of the exam. In this, blog we\u2019ll provide you with the most important question types that can help you ensure a good performance in this part. But before, going through them you should take a Free Mock Test and check your present performance in the English section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Important Subject-Verb Agreement Rules For SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims Exam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To master this topic, you need to understand and master the most important subject agreement rules. Here are 17 must-know rules and sentence examples with Hindi translations added under each example for your convenience:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rule<\/strong><\/td>Explanation<\/strong><\/td>Sentence Example<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Rule 1<\/strong><\/td>Singular subjects take singular verbs, whereas plural subjects take plural verbs.<\/td>Rachel spends<\/em> her free time listening to music. (Rachel \u0905\u092a\u0928\u093e \u0916\u093e\u0932\u0940 \u0938\u092e\u092f \u0938\u0902\u0917\u0940\u0924 \u0938\u0941\u0928\u0928\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u0924\u093e\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964)

Blaine and Kurt play<\/em> the piano.
(Blaine \u0914\u0930 Kurt \u092a\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0928\u094b \u092c\u091c\u093e\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 2<\/strong><\/td>The \u2018be\u2019 form of verbs agrees with the subject\u2019s number and person.<\/td>I am<\/em> confident.
(\u092e\u0948\u0902 \u0906\u0924\u094d\u092e\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0939\u0942\u0901\u0964)

We are<\/em> confident.
(\u0939\u092e \u0906\u0924\u094d\u092e\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964)

He is<\/em> confident.
(\u0935\u0939 \u0906\u0924\u094d\u092e\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 3<\/strong><\/td>\u2018Has\u2019 is used with singular subjects; \u2018have\u2019 with plural subjects.<\/td>Sweta has<\/em> a pet dog.
(Sweta \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u090f\u0915 \u092a\u093e\u0932\u0924\u0942 \u0915\u0941\u0924\u094d\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964)

I have<\/em> a younger brother.
(\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u090f\u0915 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u093e \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 4<\/strong><\/td>Compound subjects joined by \u2018and\u2019 take a plural verb.<\/td>Abhishek and Prachi are<\/em> on their way to the airport.
(Abhishek \u0914\u0930 Prachi \u0939\u0935\u093e\u0908 \u0905\u0921\u094d\u0921\u0947 \u0915\u0940 \u0913\u0930 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 5<\/strong><\/td>Nouns joined by \u2018or\u2019 take a singular verb.<\/td>Celery or spring onion works<\/em> fine.
(\u0938\u0947\u0932\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u092f\u093e \u0939\u0930\u093e \u092a\u094d\u092f\u093e\u091c \u0920\u0940\u0915 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 6<\/strong><\/td>Indefinite pronouns (anybody, everyone) are singular.<\/td>Everyone was<\/em> happy with the outcome.
(\u0939\u0930 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0923\u093e\u092e \u0938\u0947 \u0916\u0941\u0936 \u0925\u093e\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 7<\/strong><\/td>For \u2018either\u2026or\u2019 and \u2018neither\u2026nor,\u2019 the verb agrees with the nearest noun\/pronoun.<\/td>Either the teacher or the students have<\/em> to take the initiative.
(\u092f\u093e \u0924\u094b \u0936\u093f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0915 \u092f\u093e \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092a\u0939\u0932 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 8<\/strong><\/td>Nouns like police, news, scissors take plural verbs.<\/td>The police have<\/em> been looking for the culprits.
(\u092a\u0941\u0932\u093f\u0938 \u0905\u092a\u0930\u093e\u0927\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0924\u0932\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 9<\/strong><\/td>Negative sentences with \u2018do\u2019 must match the subject.<\/td>The children do<\/em> not like working out problems.
(\u092c\u091a\u094d\u091a\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u0938\u092e\u0938\u094d\u092f\u093e\u090f\u0901 \u0939\u0932 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e \u092a\u0938\u0902\u0926 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 10<\/strong><\/td>Interrogative sentences with \u2018do\u2019 align with the subject.<\/td>Do<\/strong><\/em> you read thriller novels?
(\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0925\u094d\u0930\u093f\u0932\u0930 \u0909\u092a\u0928\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0938 \u092a\u0922\u093c\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902?)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 11<\/strong><\/td>In sentences starting with \u2018here,\u2019 \u2018there,\u2019 etc., the subject follows the verb.<\/td>Here is<\/em> your book.
(\u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u093f\u0924\u093e\u092c \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 12<\/strong><\/td>Abstract and uncountable nouns are singular.<\/td>Love makes<\/em> people do crazy things.
(\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0947\u092e \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092a\u093e\u0917\u0932 \u0915\u0930 \u0926\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 13<\/strong><\/td>Use a singular verb for periods of time, distance, or sums of money.<\/td>10 years is<\/em> too long to wait.
(10 \u0938\u093e\u0932 \u0907\u0902\u0924\u091c\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u0932\u0902\u092c\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 14<\/strong><\/td>Collective nouns can take singular or plural verbs, depending on context.<\/td>My family is<\/em> settled in Australia.
(\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093e \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0911\u0938\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0947\u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0938\u093e \u0939\u0941\u0906 \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 15<\/strong><\/td>Phrases with \u2018all,\u2019 \u2018some,\u2019 \u2018a lot of\u2019 use verbs based on the noun before them.<\/td>All of my dresses have<\/em> become tight.
(\u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0938\u092d\u0940 \u0915\u092a\u0921\u093c\u0947 \u0924\u0902\u0917 \u0939\u094b \u0917\u090f \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 16<\/strong><\/td>Sentences starting with \u2018each\u2019 or \u2018every\u2019 take singular verbs.<\/td>Each student has<\/em> been asked to provide a consent letter.
(\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0924\u094d\u092f\u0947\u0915 \u091b\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0939\u092e\u0924\u093f \u092a\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964)<\/td><\/tr>
Rule 17<\/strong><\/td>Sentences expressing wishes or requests use special verb forms.<\/td>I wish I were<\/em> a bird.
(\u0915\u093e\u0936 \u092e\u0948\u0902 \u090f\u0915 \u092a\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0940 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u093e\u0964)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Important Subject-Verb Agreement Questions\/Answers with Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Directions: In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) To ensure no deforestation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) take place for growing sugarcane,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) strict measures must<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) be taken by the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: (b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In B, replace the plural verb TAKE with its singular form TAKES to agree with the singular subject DEFORESTATION. So, B is the correct answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Egyptian history presents<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) its current government with a warning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) of what to expect if<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) bread prices continues to increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: (d)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In D, replace the singular verb CONTINUES with its plural form CONTINUE to agree with the plural subject BREAD PRICES. So, D is the correct answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Widespread coral bleaching have<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) now occurred on the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) Great Barrier Reef for the<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) fourth time in seven years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In A, replace the plural verb HAVE with the singular HAS as the subject gerund BLEACHING is singular. Thus, A is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) We need leaders who are serious<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) about climate action and<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) whom can acknowledge the truth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) that the problem is real.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In C, replace the object pronoun WHOM with the subject pronoun WHO as it forms the subject of the verb phrase CAN ACKNOWLEDGE. Thus, C is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) China and the US may see themselves<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) as competitors for world leadership,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) but them are still more closely economically<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) integrated than the US and USSR were in 1980.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: C<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In C, replace the object pronoun THEM with the subject pronoun THEY as it forms the subject of the verb ARE. Thus, C is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Public lands is being converted<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) to private holdings in a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) land grab we\u2019ve been<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) studying for the past decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In A, replace the singular verb IS with the plural verb ARE as the subject LANDS is plural. Thus, A is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the reasons why mankind have been unable to (A)\/ solve many national and international problems is that (B) \/ man, who is considered as rational, (C) \/ has been using his reasoning in a wrong way. (D)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) B<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) C<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) D<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: (a)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> (a) is the right answer. In A, replace the plural verb HAVE with singular verb HAS to agree with the singular subject MANKIND.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Since the US and its allies decided to stop<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) buying Russian oil, there have been little sign<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) that the measure is inflicting the kind of pain that might<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) force the Russian president to rethink his war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: (b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In B, replace the plural verb HAVE with the singular verb HAS so that it agrees with the singular noun SIGN. Thus, (b) is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social media outrage against (A)\/ brand campaigns are fuelled (B)\/ by intolerance (C)\/ to progressive values. (D)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) A<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) B<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) C<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) D<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: (b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> (b) is the right answer. In B, replace the plural verb ARE with the singular verb IS as the subject of the sentence is in singular form. The sentence talks about social media outrage being fuelled by intolerance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

a) Although the numbers worldwide<\/p>\n\n\n\n

b) are still very low, the disease has been<\/p>\n\n\n\n

c) severe and some children<\/p>\n\n\n\n

d) has needed a liver transplant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

e) No error<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ans: D<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Solution:<\/strong> In D, replace the singular verb HAS with the plural HAVE as the subject CHILDREN is plural. Thus, D is the right answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What is the weightage of Subject-Verb Agreement questions in SBI Clerk 2024 Prelims?<\/strong>

Subject-Verb Agreement questions carry 3-4 marks with a total of 30 questions in the entire English section.<\/p> <\/div>

Why is mastering the Subject-Verb Agreement important for SBI Clerk 2024?<\/strong>

Mastering this topic can help maximize overall marks in the English section.<\/p> <\/div>

Which verb form is used with singular subjects?<\/strong>

Singular subjects take singular verbs like “Mohan spends his free time listening to music.”<\/p> <\/div>

How does the verb agree in sentences starting with ‘either\u2026or’ or ‘neither\u2026nor’?<\/strong>

The verb agrees with the nearest noun\/pronoun like “Either the teacher or the students have to take the initiative.”<\/p> <\/div>

What verb should be used with indefinite pronouns like ‘everyone’ or ‘anybody’?<\/strong>

Indefinite pronouns are singular and take singular verbs like “Everyone was happy with the outcome.<\/p> <\/div>

How do collective nouns behave in terms of verb agreement?<\/strong>

Collective nouns can take singular or plural verbs based on context like “My family is settled in Australia.”<\/p> <\/div>

What type of verbs are used in sentences starting with ‘each’ or ‘every’?<\/strong>

Sentences starting with ‘each’ or ‘every’ take singular verbs like “Each student has been asked to provide a consent letter.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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