1) Identify the subject of the following sentence: "The results of the tests are important." a) results b) tests c) important d) of the tests 2) Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement by not mistaking the object of the preposition as the subject: a) The book on the shelves are dusty. b) The captain of the ships were confident. c) The paintings in the museum is stunning. d) The information in the reports is accurate. 3) Which sentence correctly follows the rule that the subject is not in the prepositional phrase? a) The flavors of the dish was unique. b) The pages of the book is torn. c) The houses on the hill are expensive. d) The list of items were long. 4) Determine the correct subject and verb agreement: "The contents of the package _______ fragile." a) is b) are c) was 5) Which sentence correctly identifies the subject outside of the prepositional phrase? a) The manager of the stores were helpful. b) The light from the stars is visible. c) The chairs in the room needs repair. d) The teacher with the students are arriving. 6) Select the sentence that correctly maintains subject-verb agreement: a) The noise from the cars are disturbing. b) The boxes of chocolates is on the table. c) The complexity of the problems is overwhelming. d) The members of the team was late. 7) Which sentence correctly uses the rule that prepositional phrases cannot contain the subject? a) The windows of the house was open. b) The tools in the shed is rusty. c) The variety of fruits are amazing. d) The temperature of the water is cold. 8) Which sentence demonstrates proper subject-verb agreement? a) The books on the table needs to be returned. b) The sound of the waves is calming. c) The pieces of the puzzle is missing. d) The texture of the fabrics were soft.

1 GMAT Sentence Correction: Understanding Prepositional Phrases and Subjects

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