Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement)
from “Jejoongwon” Part 5
Multiple-choice quiz
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Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
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Fear and dissension ______ among the medical students as Dr. Allen ______ them that the pus powder didn’t inoculate them against smallpox.
spread / tells
spreads / tell
As the medical students ______ learning from Dr. Horton how to deliver babies, Administrator Baek ______ Dr. Allen to attend to a life-threatening situation.
protest / calls
protests / call
They also ______ Mi-ryung to Dr. Watanabe.
sends
send
The Jejoongwon staff and the medical students, meanwhile, ______ distributing masks and soap to the people in the market.
start
starts
As Dr. Horton and Seok-ran ______ Nang Nang, Mi-ryung ______ Hwang Jung that she ______ seen Kim Don several times with Dr. Watanabe.
examines / tell / have
examine / tells / has
When the gisaengs who volunteered to become nurses ______, Administrator Baek ______ Seok-ran as Jejoongwon’s chaperone.
arrives / fire
arrive / fires
As Nang Nang recovers, Ggotnim (one of the beggar-children) ______ sick with smallpox.
becomes
become
The administrators ______ her and her family to be punished, but Lord Min Young-ik ______ them to keep quiet about everything.
wants / order
want / orders
Kim Don ______ the chemical experiment with nitroglycerin; while Baek Do-yang ______ inside the room, it ______ up.
sabotage / are / blow
sabotages / is / blows
Noticing that his father ______ limping badly, Hwang Jung, with a mask on, ______ him an antibiotic ointment.