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Subject-Verb Agreement

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SubjectVerbAgreement.ppt

 

-ment practice.doc

 

Subject-Verb agreement practice student sentences.doc

 

Subject-Verb Agreement Problem 3 Cloze.doc

 

Using.ppt   Using Indefinite Pronouns from http://springcove.schoolnet.com/outreach/middle/teachers/mc_elhatten/powerpoint/

 

View a PowerPoint review of subject-verb agreement.  There may be a couple of extra slides at the end that you can ignore.

 

   Number of Nouns and Pronouns
Nouns
Singular
Plural
 

table

fox

wife

goose

tables

foxes

wives

geese

Pronouns
I, you, he, she, it, this
we, you, they, these

 

Verbs must agree with their subjects in number.

 

Examples of verbs agreeing with their subjects in number
Number
Subject
Verb
plural
geese
swim
singular
this
is
singular
I
was
singular
the brain
is
plural
these
cost
singular
it
has been
singular
she
wants
singular the actress plays
plural mice creep
plural we think

 

 

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