Writing Handbook Exercises
 

Subject-Verb Agreement

In the blank space put the correct form of the infinitive verb that appears in square brackets at the end of the sentence.

example:

Only humans __ demonstrate ___ the range of innovative and flexible thinking necessary to solve complicated and unexpected operational problems. [to demonstrate]

1. Commanding ___________ only if a person in the chain of command interprets an order and alters it to suit the vagaries of the situation before transmitting it further down. [to occur]