Interactive grammar exercise (subject-verb agreement) from “Yi San” Part 4

King Yeongjo begins suffering from memory lapses that ______ his staff, Princess Hwa-wan, and Queen Jung Soon.
1. shock
2. shocks
During a meeting with King Yeongjo, the Minister of Personnel presents sweeping proposals that ______ his fellow Noron officials.
1. outrage
2. outrages
Yi San ______ to notice King Yeongjo’s memory lapses.
1. begins
2. begin
Having manipulated the Head Eunuch, Queen Jung Soon ______ bolder in her actions and ______ the Royal Secretary.
1. becomes / threatens
2. become / threaten
Daesu ______ that Song-yeon ______ kicked out of the Ministry of Culture and ______ nowhere to be found.
1. learns / has been / is
2. learn / have been / are
As Queen Jung Soon’s brother ______ to the capital, King Yeongjo finally ______ what his sickness ______.
1. returns / finds out / is
2. return / find out / are
Song-yeon ______ from her ordeal and ______ to work at the Bureau of Paintings.
1. recovers / returns
2. recover / return
In desperation, Queen Jung Soon ______ the Head Eunuch to poison King Yeongjo.
1. orders
2. order
Yi San ______ back, but Queen Jung Soon and Princess Hwa-wan ______ from the palace.
1. strikes / escape
2. strike / escapes
The palace army ______ with the arrest of its commanding officer by his Noron subordinates.
1. collapses
2. collapse