Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement) from “Six Flying Dragons” Part 6

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King Gonyang ______, ending the Goryeo dynasty, and Cheok Sa-Kwang ______ to his side.
1. is deposed / returns
2. are deposed / return
While Bang-ji and Sa-kwang ______ to the death on the mountain, Bang-won ______ Jung Mong-joo at the bridge.
1. are fighting / confronts
2. is fighting / confront
Bang-won ______ in anger as Jeong Do-jeon ______ arrested and led to the State Tribunal prison.
1. watches / is
2. watch / are
Except for Boon-yi and Da-kyung, everyone else ______ Bang-won.
1. blames
2. blame
The scholar later on ______ them get back to the capital.
1. help
2. helps
Jeong Do-jeon ______ himself for Jung Mong-joo’s death and ______ Confucianism’s validity.
1. blames / questions
2. blame / question
While his father ______ absent from the capital, Bang-won ______ responsible for rallying everyone to save Jeong Do-jeon.
1. are / become
2. is / becomes
Yi Seong-gye ______ Jung Mong-joo and ______ to convince him of the need for establishing Joseon.
1. meet / try
2. meets / tries
When King Gongyang ______ in his decision to execute Jeong Do-jeon and his followers, Cheok Sa-kwang ______ to go and kill Yi Syeong-gye.
1. wavers / volunteers
2. waver / volunteer
Enraged, Yi Seong-gye ______ Bang-won for killing Jung Mong-joo, and Jeong Do-jeon ______ that Bang-won no longer ______ a place in establishing Joseon.
1. reprimand / say / have
2. reprimands / says / has