Which sentence displays correct subject-verb agreement?

Question

options:
The people in the audience stand as the show ends.
The people in the audience stand as the show ends.

The dialogue spoken by the actors make the crowd roar with laughter.
The dialogue spoken by the actors make the crowd roar with laughter.

The helpers working behind the stage comes out, too!
The helpers working behind the stage comes out, too!

The actors in the play returns to take another bow.

Answer 1

The correct sentence that displays subject-verb agreement is:

The people in the audience stand as the show ends.

The other sentences have subject-verb agreement errors. Here’s the breakdown:

• "The dialogue spoken by the actors make the crowd roar with laughter."

  • Correction: "The dialogue" (singular) should be followed by "makes" (not "make").

• "The helpers working behind the stage comes out, too!"

  • Correction: "The helpers" (plural) should be followed by "come" (not "comes").

• "The actors in the play returns to take another bow."

  • Correction: "The actors" (plural) should be followed by "return" (not "returns").