4C Exit Ticket Subject-Verb Agreement 12/13

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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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When do we use 'is' as a verb?

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We use 'is' when the subject is singular or when referring to a collective noun that is treated as a single unit.

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When do we use 'are' as a verb?

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We use 'are' when the subject is plural or when referring to multiple subjects.

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What is the correct verb form for 'Everyone _____ happy.'?

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is

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What is the correct verb form for 'The dogs _____ barking.'?

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are

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What is the correct verb form for 'The team _____ winning the game.'?

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is

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What is the correct verb form for 'The girls _____ playing soccer.'?

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are

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What is the correct verb form for 'Neither the teacher nor the students _____ ready.'?

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are

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What is the correct verb form for 'Either the cat or the dogs _____ outside.'?

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are

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What is the correct verb form for 'The group of friends _____ going to the park.'?

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is