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Exercise 8c: Problems with Verb Tense & Noun-Verb Agreement

Rewrite and correct the following sentences by revising verbs so that the tense and/or the number makes sense. Then click the SUBMIT button to see how you did.

  1. Last week the applicant arrives early for her job interview.
  2. Jose's plan have seemed well thought out from the beginning.

  3. Dr. Grant will review the test results yesterday.

  4. By next week, when the report is due, our team have gathered all the necessary statistics and will compute the data.

  5. Someone had forget to notify me that the meeting was changed from Ithaca to Syracuse.

  6. The apples appears ripe.

  7. The clarinetists sits in front of the orchestra, near the conductor.

  8. You seems extremely tired last night.

  9. Russian are spoken by Samuel and Tanya.

  10. Alan told me that a camel are a horse designed by committee.