Subject-Verb Agreement Flashcard

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Example of a singular subject:

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each

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Example of a plural subject:

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everybody

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Type of verb used with collective nouns?

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singular

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Compound subjects joined by 'and' usually take a ______ verb.

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plural

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Compound subjects joined by 'or' or 'nor' take a verb that agrees with ______ subject.

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the second

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Words like 'all,' 'some,' 'none,' etc., can be singular or plural depending on what they refer to.

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what

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Titles, book names, and other singular entities take ______ verbs.

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singular

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Units of measurement or time are usually treated as ______.

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singular