Let’s go through each sentence one by one. We need to pick the verb that matches the subject — this is called “subject-verb agreement.” That means if the subject is singular (one person or thing), we use a singular verb. If the subject is plural (more than one), we use a plural verb.
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1.
Jenna love / loves to dance.
→ Jenna is one person → singular → needs “loves”
✔ Correct:
loves
2.
I hope / hopes to see you tonight.
→ “I” always takes “hope” (not “hopes”)
✔ Correct:
hope
3.
Toby take / takes a nap every day.
→ Toby is one person → singular → needs “takes”
✔ Correct:
takes
4.
Ki is / are on the phone.
→ Ki is one person → singular → needs “is”
✔ Correct:
is
5.
Those toys is / are all over the floor.
→ “Those toys” = more than one → plural → needs “are”
✔ Correct:
are
6.
Let’s go / goes to the mall.
→ “Let’s” = “let us” → always followed by base verb “go”
✔ Correct:
go
7.
Ellie call / calls her mother every day.
→ Ellie is one person → singular → needs “calls”
✔ Correct:
calls
8.
These trucks is / are hauling dirt.
→ “These trucks” = more than one → plural → needs “are”
✔ Correct:
are
9.
I wish / wishes that we had some pizza.
→ “I” always takes “wish” (not “wishes”)
✔ Correct:
wish
10.
Rodney ask / asks for a lot of special treatment.
→ Rodney is one person → singular → needs “asks”
✔ Correct:
asks
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Final Answer:
1. loves
2. hope
3. takes
4. is
5. are
6. go
7. calls
8. are
9. wish
10. asks
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of finding subjects and verbs worksheet.
