Subject Verb Agreement

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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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 you use 'has'?

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Use 'has' with singular subjects (he, she, it) and with singular nouns.

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When should you use 'have'?

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Use 'have' with plural subjects (they, we) and with the pronoun 'I' and 'you'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'The girl with the beautiful dress and earrings _____ been waiting for her date for an hour'?

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The correct form is 'has'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'Your friend _____________ too much'?

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The correct form is 'talks'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'My parents________ breakfast for me in the morning'?

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The correct form is 'cook'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'George and Tamara _____ want to see that movie'?

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The correct form is 'don't'.

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What is the correct verb form for 'The children ____ at 7 a.m. everyday'?

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The correct form is 'get up'.

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What is a singular subject?

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A singular subject refers to one person, place, thing, or idea (e.g., 'The cat', 'She').

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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 (e.g., 'The cats', 'They').