Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement)
from “Yi San” Part 3
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
Princess Hwa-wan ______ medicines for King Yeongjo, but Yi San ______ the Royal Physician who ______ to prescribe the medicine.
- sends / backs up / refuses
- send / back up / refuse
Song-yeon ______ the competition among the Royal Artists.
- joins
- join
But acting on the orders of Secretary Jung, a corrupt official of the “Dohwaseo” (Bureau of Paintings) ______ her pigments,
- sabotages
- sabotage
Hong Gook-young ______ from his government post.
- resigns
- resign
Daesu consults Hong Gook-young, who then ______ Song-yeon to sneak into the prohibited storage area of the Bureau of Paintings.
- asks
- ask
Things ______ unraveling, and with the Capital Army increasing the pressure, they soon turn against each other.
- start
- starts
The Bureau of Paintings ______ by the Ministry of Rites to prepare for the commissioning of the Royal Portrait.
- is ordered
- are ordered
Song-yeon ______ the palace as attendant damo for Artist Tak who ______ to paint the Royal Portrait.
- enters / has been chosen
- enter / have been chosen
Led by Princess Hwa-wan, the Noron ministers ______ Queen Jung Soon.
- ostracize
- ostracizes
When Yi San ______ the Noron ministers to reform or else, the Minister of Personnel ______ his own challenge.
- challenges / issues
- challenge / issue