Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement)
from “Dong Yi” Part 4
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
King Sukjong ______ to hand Dong Yi over to the Qing envoy, but all the ministers ______ that Dong Yi must be sacrificed for the good of the nation.
- refuses / protest
- refuse / protests
The Queen Mother and the Westerners ______ Lady Jang’s appointment as Royal Consort.
- opposes
- oppose
Dong Yi confronts Lady Jang’s attendant on what she gave to the royal physician and the prescription for a tonic that ______ in her quarters
- was found
- were found
Lady Jang finds out that her brother Jang Hee-jae planned the Queen Mother’s poisoning and ______ him to stop.
- orders
- order
Through Young-dal, Dong Yi ______ Lady Jung and Jung-im and ______ for their help.
- contacts / asks
- contact / ask
At a feast, King Sukjong ______ Dong Yi, Young-dal, and Hwang Joo-shik.
- meets
- meet
King Sukjong ______ Dong Yi by visiting her at the Office of Investigations at night.
- surprises
- surprise
The Queen Mother becomes seriously sick, but the royal physicians ______ know why.
- doesn’t
- don’t
Chun Soo tells Dong Yi that the Queen Mother could have become sick when her tonics ______ with other tonics.
- were mixed
- was mixed
Dong Yi confronts Lady Jang’s attendant on what she gave to the royal physician and the prescription for a tonic that ______ in her quarters.
- was found
- were found