Subject Verb Agreement #2

Subject Verb Agreement #2

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subject-verb agreement?

Back

Subject-verb agreement is the grammatical rule that the subject of a sentence must agree in number with its verb. Singular subjects take singular verbs, and plural subjects take plural verbs.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a singular verb?

Back

A singular verb is used when the subject is singular, meaning it refers to one person, place, thing, or idea.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a plural verb?

Back

A plural verb is used when the subject is plural, meaning it refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a singular subject with a singular verb?

Back

Example: The dog barks.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a plural subject with a plural verb?

Back

Example: The dogs bark.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when 'either/or' is used in a sentence?

Back

When 'either/or' is used, the verb agrees with the nearest subject. Example: Either the trash can or your socks smell horrible.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when 'neither/nor' is used in a sentence?

Back

When 'neither/nor' is used, the verb agrees with the nearest subject. Example: Neither the teacher nor the students are ready.

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