Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement)
from “A Jewel in the Palace” Part 3
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
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But Lady Jung ______ her that if she loses in the dumpling-cooking competition, she will be forced to leave the Palace.
- cautions
- caution
After a long wait, she’s able to get a golden pheasant, and she ______ through the mountain to get back to Keum Young.
- hurries
- hurry
With Jang Geum’s help, she ______ from the Palace to try to find another golden pheasant.
- escape
- escapes
Jang Geum also ______ off on her own to get a golden pheasant through Gang Duk Gu, her adoptive father.
- set
- sets
Jang Geum successfully ______ astragalus.
- grows
- grow
The Royal Court ______ out about it through the herb garden’s supervisor and ______ her by reinstating her to the Royal Kitchen.
- finds / rewards
- find / reward
Jang Geum treats the unconscious man’s wounds but, in the process, ______ to make it back to Keum Young on their agreed time.
- fails
- fail
There she meets Ming Jung Ho who, unknown to her, ______ the wounded man she helped in the mountain.
- are
- is
Jang Geum and the man she saved in the mountain ______ each other by, not knowing who the other one is.
- pass
- passes
With Lady Choi’s insistence, Keum Young ______ back to the Palace, leaving Jang Geum behind.
- go
- goes