What is Subject-Verb Agreement?
Subject Verb Agreement II

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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 do we use a singular verb?
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We use a singular verb when the subject is singular (one person or thing). For example, 'The cat runs.'
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When do we use a plural verb?
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We use a plural verb when the subject is plural (more than one person or thing). For example, 'The cats run.'
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What is the rule for 'Either...or' constructions?
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In 'Either...or' constructions, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. For example, 'Either the girls or the boy walks.'
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What is the rule for 'Neither...nor' constructions?
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In 'Neither...nor' constructions, the verb agrees with the noun closest to it. For example, 'Neither the dogs nor the cat is hungry.'
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What does 'Both' indicate in terms of subject-verb agreement?
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'Both' indicates a plural subject, so we use a plural verb. For example, 'Both of the dogs have collars.'
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What does 'Each' indicate in terms of subject-verb agreement?
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'Each' is considered singular, so we use a singular verb. For example, 'Each of the students is responsible.'
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