Subject Verb Agreement (forms of be)

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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Subject-Verb Agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must match in number (singular or plural).

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'I'?

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The correct form is 'am'. For example, 'I am happy.'

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'he' or 'she'?

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The correct form is 'is'. For example, 'She is not happy.'

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'we'?

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The correct form is 'are'. For example, 'We are opening our umbrellas.'

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'they'?

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The correct form is 'are'. For example, 'They are playing outside.'

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'you'?

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The correct form is 'are'. For example, 'You are my friend.'

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What is the correct form of 'be' for the pronoun 'it'?

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The correct form is 'is'. For example, 'It is raining.'

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Fill in the blank: 'Floods ______ a result of this storm.'

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The correct answer is 'are'. The complete sentence is 'Floods are a result of this storm.'

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Fill in the blank: 'I ____ happy because the trees need rain.'

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The correct answer is 'am'. The complete sentence is 'I am happy because the trees need rain.'

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Fill in the blank: 'We ______ opening our umbrellas.'

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The correct answer is 'are'. The complete sentence is 'We are opening our umbrellas.'