Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement) from “The Flower in Prison” Part 9

At Jeonokseo, Ok Nyeo and Tae Won ______ to help a young boy accused of trying to kill a nobleman.
1. try
2. tries
Ok Nyeo tells the Queen Mother a half-lie about how she got Park Tae Soo’s letter but ______ her truthfully how she met the King.
1. tells
2. tell
Woo Chi and the others succeed in deceiving Lady Min and Jung Nan Jung about a fake trade delegation from Ming that ______ buying a large amount of ginseng.
1. are
2. is
At the Palace, the King suffers from chest pains and then ______.
1. collapses
2. collapse
The Queen Mother, Lord Yoon, and the ministers are thrown into crisis because the King ______ an heir.
1. doesn’t have
2. don’t have
But the Queen Mother, after praying in a Buddhist temple, also ______ to visit the King.
1. decides
2. decide
Tae Won puts up an impassioned defense for Eon Nom, but things ______ turn out well.
1. don’t turn out
2. doesn’t turn out
When Ok Nyeo ______ from Tae Won and denounces the system and the officials, she is thrown out of the court.
1. takes over
2. take over
But the Queen Mother, after her prayers, ______ to also visit the King.
1. decides
2. decide
Ok Nyeo’s men take matters into their hands and ______ with the nobleman.
1. deal
2. deals