Subject-Verb Agreement- AFL

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Singular subjects need singular verbs. Example: 'The cat ___ on the mat.'

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sits

Front

Plural subjects need plural verbs. Example: 'The dogs ___ in the park.'

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play

Front

Compound subjects with 'and' take a plural verb: 'Tom and Jerry ___ best friends.'

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are

Front

Indefinite pronouns like 'everyone' or 'nobody' are singular and require singular verbs. Example: 'Nobody ___ the answer.'

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knows

Front

Collective nouns can be singular or plural. Example: 'The team ___ celebrating their victory.'

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is

Front

Fill in the blank: 'The book ___ on the shelf.'

Back

is

Front

Fill in the blank: 'The students ___ studying for their exams.' (is, are)

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are

Front

Peanut butter and jelly ___ a classic combination.

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is

Front

Each of the students ___ a different opinion.

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has

Front

The jury ___ reached a verdict.

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has