SV Agreement PDF

*1. Yesterday, I (A) ate or (B) eat lunch at home.* *2. Whenever I walk past that store, I always (A) felt or (B) feel like* *making a purchase.* *3. My two aunts have always (A) taken or (B) took the bus to work.* *4. The large boulder fell into the river and (A) diverted or (B) divert the* *w...

*1. Yesterday, I (A) ate or (B) eat lunch at home.* *2. Whenever I walk past that store, I always (A) felt or (B) feel like* *making a purchase.* *3. My two aunts have always (A) taken or (B) took the bus to work.* *4. The large boulder fell into the river and (A) diverted or (B) divert the* *water out of its typical path.* *5. You should leave a nice review for a travel guide who (A) do or (B)* *does a good job.* *6. Before watching the sequel, I (A) watching or (B) watched the prequel.* *7. They have been swimming since early this morning and (A) is or (B)* *are continuing to do so now.* *8. If you have the instructions, assembly of the new bicycle (A) were or* *(B) is easy.* *9. It would (A) have or (B) had been an easy test if I had studied some* *more.* *10. My neighbor will not (A) entertained or (B) entertain any new offers to* *purchase his old car.* *11. When she flew to visit her relatives overseas, she (A) took or (B) takes* *only two flights.* *12. The Renaissance artist (A) draws or (B) drew pencil sketches before he* *turned his ideas into paintings.* *13. I will read my textbook this evening after I (A) had completed or (B)* *complete my other homework.* *14. An infant may have trouble falling asleep, while teenagers rarely (A)* *has or (B) have any difficulty doing so.* *15. The guard dog barked at a predator that (A) approached or (B) will* *approach the herd of sheep.* *16. My father is unsure of what dish to (A) brought or (B) bring to the* *potluck dinner.* *17. The flock of birds (A) have or (B) has taken off from the steep cliff to* *find food.* *18. Emma did a great job on her last assignment, and I am confident she* *(A) will do or (B) had done well on the one due next week.* *19. Jesse Owens, winner of four Olympic gold medals, (A) was or (B)* *were born in Oakville, Alabama.* *20. What colleges have you (A) chose or (B) chosen for your in-person* *visits?* *1. Anyone who assembles comic book collections probably \_\_\_\_\_\_\_* *superheroes. After all, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and* *Spiderman are some of the most popular characters found in these* *books.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) enjoy* *(B) enjoying* *(C) enjoys* *(D) to enjoy* *2. The two hockey teams were evenly matched---throughout the game,* *the team that was ahead changed many times. After a hard-fought* *contest, the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. Ultimately their goalie's defensive* *prowess proved pivotal.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) blue team won the game.* *(B) game was won by the blue team.* *(C) winning by the blue team was completed.* *(D) blue team winning of the game was done.* *3. A variety of diplomats gathered at the conference to discuss the new* *treaty. Out of the officials present, the Secretary General of the United* *Nations \_\_\_\_\_ the most well-respected.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) will* *(B) were* *(C) are* *(D) was* *4. Three years ago, she went on vacation and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ her relatives. Now* *she is going to do a similar trip with her family but plans to go to a* *different destination.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) will visit* *(B) visited* *(C) visiting* *(D) visit* *5. The three friends were excited to meet up for a stroll in the new city* *park. Jennifer and Debby couldn't wait to see \_\_\_\_\_ new dog.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) her* *(B) their* *(C) Pam's* *(D) whose* *6. Now that we have started the new employee training, I must make my* *expectations about tardiness very clear. I require that everyone \_\_\_\_* *punctual. If you cannot show up on time for the job, you might as well* *not show up at all.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) is* *(B) be* *(C) are* *(D) was* *7. When you are looking for a new job, there are a few things to keep in* *mind. You should work on your networking skills, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ resume,* *and your references.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) your* *(B) one's* *(C) you're* *(D) its* *8. My friend and I went on a hike around the lake. We saw fish, plants,* *and plenty of birds. In fact, there was a flock of geese that \_\_\_\_ at* *least 30 birds.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) has* *(B) have* *(C) had* *(D) having* *9. Make sure you are ready the day before the SAT with everything that* *you will need. Because \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ not provided at the testing center, a* *bottle of water and a snack are two things you should take with you.* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) they are* *(B) it is* *(C) you are* *(D) we are* *10. We look out the window of our apartment and can see many things* *happening. There are people walking on the sidewalk and kids playing* *on the playground. Also, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_* *Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the* *conventions of Standard English?* *(A) the cars driving down the freeway.* *(B) the cars are driving down the freeway.* *(C) the cars are drive down the freeway.* *(D) the cars down the freeway driving.*