Subject-Verb Agreement – 3rd & 4th Grade Worksheets

Students choose singular or plural verb forms to complete themed sentences. Rule references and paired answer pages support subject-verb agreement practice.
Grades
Grades 3–4
Pages
75
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Jun 12, 2023

Subject
Grammar
Topic
Subject verb agreement, Singular plural
Resource types
Worksheets
Answer key
Included
Standards
L.3.1

Product description

From the author

Enrich your collection of resources for this important, language progressive grammar skill. with this set of NO PREP quizzes and worksheets. This package contains HUNDREDS of sentences suitable for 3rd and 4th graders, or any student who needs practice to master BASIC subject verb agreement. The worksheets are ready to print, copy and distribute, and are perfect for assessment, evaluation, homework, seatwork and literacy centers. Answer keys are ihcluded for easy self-checking.

Included in the 75-page PDF package are:

Both a color and blackline version of the Basic Rule of Subject Verb Agreement,

  • 5 basic subject verb agreement quizzes with a variety of sentences and answer keys

  • 5 basketball theme worksheets with answer keys

  • 5 space theme worksheets with answer keys

  • 5 Earth Day worksheets with answer keys

  • 5 Halloween sentence worksheets with answer keys

  • 5 Winter Holiday worksheets with answer keys

All the quizzes and worksheets are made up of sentences with simple singular or plural subjects and two choices for the missing verb, its singular or plural form. Students must read and complete the sentence by circling or writing the correct form of the verb. The Standard addressed is CCSS L.3.1f.

The variety of themes, such as holidays, sports and space add to the interest, usability and motivational quality of the worksheets.

The consistent difficulty level and format of each set of worksheets or quizzes makes them ideal for pre and post evaluation and assessment.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Choose a present-tense verb that agrees with its subject

  • Use regular third-person singular endings and the appropriate forms with I and you

  • Identify the complete subject in a longer phrase or a compound subject

Teaching tips

  • Use the rules sheet as a starting reference, then discuss the verb pairs in each sentence.

  • Read the instructions on each theme: some tasks ask students to circle before writing.

  • Keep answer pages separate for independent practice, then use them for checking.

Skills covered

  • Present-tense subject-verb agreement

  • Recognizing simple and compound subjects

  • Using regular endings and spelling changes

Good to know

Questions teachers ask about this resource

Do the quizzes repeat any themed practice sentences?

Yes. Some sentences occur in both a basic quiz and a themed worksheet. Account for that overlap when using the quizzes to assess learning.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • L.3.1

Core concepts

  • Subject-verb agreement

  • Singular and plural subjects

  • Present-tense verbs

  • Grammar practice

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