Subject-Verb Agreement

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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. 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 verb do we use with a singular subject?

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We use a singular verb with a singular subject. For example, 'He runs.'

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What verb do we use with a plural subject?

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We use a plural verb with a plural subject. For example, 'They 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: The children ____ (play) in the park.

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The children play in the park.

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What is the correct verb for: 'She ____ (enjoy) ice cream.'

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She enjoys ice cream.

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What is the correct verb for: 'They ____ (go) to school.'

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They go to school.

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Fill in the blank: My mom ____ (cook) dinner.

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My mom cooks dinner.