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    SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

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    SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT  1.When a singular and plural subject are connected by either/or or neither/nor‚ put the plural subject last and use a plural verb.  Example: Neither Jenny nor the others are available.  2.Sometimes the subject is separated from the verb by words such as along with‚ as well as‚ besides‚ or not. Ignore these expressions when determining whether to use a singular or plural verb.  Examples: The politician‚ along with the newsmen‚ is expected shortly. Excitement‚ as well

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    Subject / Verb Agreement WHAT IS AGREEMENT? As you know‚ when words agree they are of the same number. This concept means that take singular . subjects take plural verbs. Singular means one; plural means more than one. CHOOSE BETWEEN SINGULAR AND PLURAL VERBS To decide whether to use a singular or a plural verb‚ first determine whether your subject is singular or plural. Most plural nouns end in –s or –es. Singular: Plural: horse‚ dress horses‚ dresses With singular nouns‚ use verbs that end in

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    SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT   The subject and the verb must agree in number: both must be singular or both must be plural. Students have problems with subject verb agreement when the verb is a form of be or have‚ or when the verb is in present tense. Rules for subject verb agreement 1. When words like the following are used as subjects‚ they take singular verb.   Everybody | Anybody | Somebody | Nobody | Each | Everyone | Anyone | Someone | No one | Either | Everything | Anything | Something

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    Subject-Verb Agreement The following are common rules on subject-verb agreement: 1. Nouns in plural form but singular in meaning take a singular verb. a. Statistics is my favorite subject. b. Measles attack the whole town. 2. Plural titles of the books‚ periodicals‚ films‚ and the like take a singular verb. a. Great Expectations is our favorite. b. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is my favorite book. 3. Use do for plural subjects and does for

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    Subject Verb Agreement The Basic Rules To ensure subject and verb agreement‚ the basic rules to follow are: 1.Identify the real subject. The subject is the person or object that is described by a verb‚ or that performs the action of a verb. 2.Determine whether the subject is singular or plural. 3.Use the matching form of the verb (singular or plural). We will now go to specific cases and the corresponding rules o Subject-Verb Agreement. 1.When the Subject and verb are separated Find

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    Subject and Verb Agreement” 1. The subject and verb must agree in number. Dennis drives carefully along the highway. Mary men today drive their own cars. 2. Compound subjects take plural verbs. Rose and Lina are the bestfriends in school. 3. A compound subject to a single person takes a singular verb. Ny confidant and adviser is my mother. 4. Compound subjects that modified by each and every is singular. Every father and mother carries out the assigned roles. 5. The verb agrees with its subject not

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    Subject and Verb Agreement 1. Collective Nouns * Consider a collective noun singular when it refers to a group as a whole. The orchestra rises. My family loves to travel. * Consider it plural when it refers to each member of a group individually. The orchestra are voting for their new conductor. My family take turns choosing places to go. 2. Special Nouns * Nouns plural in form (ending in S) but singular in meaning take singular verbs. Acoustics‚ economics‚ linguistics‚ mathematics

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    Subject and verb agreement

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    SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT Compound Subjects joined by Neither Nor …. Either Or …. Which of the two sentences are correct ? Either the dog or the kids were making a racket downstairs. Either the dog or the kids was making a racket downstairs. What is Compound Subject/s When a sentence ?has two or more subjects‚ that’s called a “compound subject.” The individual subjects in a compound subject are joined by a  coordinating conjunction  (and‚ or‚ neither‚ nor‚ Example: Neither the cake nor the

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    Subject-verb agreement is a grammatical rule that states that the verb must agree in number with its subject. In other words‚ they both must be singular or they both must be plural. You can’t have a singular subject with a plural verb or vice versa. The tricky part is in knowing the singular and plural forms of subjects and verbs. Singular and plural subjects‚ or nouns‚ are usually pretty easy. In most cases the plural form of a noun has an “s” at the end. Ex: Car – singular ;Cars – plural Verbs

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    I. OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson‚ the Grade 5 students should be able to: A. identify the form of the subject and verb in the sentence; B. choose the correct form of the verb to make it agree with the subject C. construct sentences that follow the subject-verb agreement; D. familiarize with the rules of subject-verb agreement. II. SUBJECT MATTER: A. Topic: Subject-Verb Agreement B. Materials: PowerPoint Presentation C. Reference: D. Teaching Methods/Strategies/Techniques: Art of Questioning

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