What is Subject-Verb Agreement?
Subject-Verb Agreement

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9th Grade
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Subject-Verb Agreement is the grammatical rule that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).
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When should a singular verb be used?
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A singular verb should be used when the subject is singular, meaning it refers to one person, place, thing, or idea.
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When should a plural verb be used?
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A plural verb should be used when the subject is plural, meaning it refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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What is a compound subject?
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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects joined by a conjunction (e.g., 'and' or 'or').
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How does a compound subject affect verb agreement?
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If the compound subject is joined by 'and', a plural verb is used. If joined by 'or', the verb agrees with the nearest subject.
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Example of a singular subject with a singular verb.
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The cat runs fast.
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Example of a plural subject with a plural verb.
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The dogs bark loudly.
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