Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement)
from “Six Flying Dragons” Part 6
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
Bang-won ______ in anger as Jeong Do-jeon ______ arrested and led to the State Tribunal prison.
watches / is
watch / are
While his father ______ absent from the capital, Bang-won ______ responsible for rallying everyone to save Jeong Do-jeon.
is / becomes
are / become
When King Gongyang ______ in his decision to execute Jeong Do-jeon and his followers, Cheok Sa-kwang ______ to go and kill Yi Syeong-gye.
wavers / volunteers
waver / volunteer
Yi Seong-gye ______ Jung Mong-joo and ______ to convince him of the need for establishing Joseon.
meets / tries
meet / try
The scholar later on ______ them get back to the capital.
helps
help
While Bang-ji and Sa-kwang ______ to the death on the mountain, Bang-won ______ Jung Mong-joo at the bridge.
are fighting / confronts
is fighting / confront
Except for Boon-yi and Da-kyung, everyone else ______ Bang-won.
blames
blame
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.
reprimands / says / has
reprimand / say / have
Jeong Do-jeon ______ himself for Jung Mong-joo’s death and ______ Confucianism’s validity.
blames / questions
blame / question
King Gonyang ______, ending the Goryeo dynasty, and Cheok Sa-Kwang ______ to his side.