Subject-Verb Agreement

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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Subject-Verb Agreement means that the subject of a sentence and the verb must match in number. If the subject is singular, the verb must be singular. If the subject is plural, the verb must be plural.

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What is a singular subject?

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A singular subject refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The cat runs.'

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What is a plural subject?

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A plural subject refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The cats run.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'He/She/It' in present tense?

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The correct verb form is usually the base form plus 's' or 'es'. For example, 'He runs.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'I/You/We/They' in present tense?

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The correct verb form is the base form without 's' or 'es'. For example, 'I run.'

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Fill in the blank: 'The dog ______ (bark) loudly.'

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The dog barks loudly.

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Fill in the blank: 'They ______ (play) soccer every weekend.'

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They play soccer every weekend.

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Fill in the blank: 'My brother ______ (fix) his bike.'

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My brother fixes his bike.

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Fill in the blank: 'The birds ______ (sing) in the morning.'

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The birds sing in the morning.

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What is the verb form for 'I' in the sentence 'I ______ (eat) breakfast'?

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I eat breakfast.