Present Tense Verbs Agree!

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What is a present tense verb?

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A present tense verb describes an action that is happening now.

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What is the rule for using 's' with verbs?

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Add 's' to the verb when the subject is a singular noun (he, she, it).

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Choose the correct verb: The dog (bark, barks) loudly.

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barks

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Choose the correct verb: She (play, plays) the piano.

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plays

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What do we call a verb that does not change with the subject?

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A base form verb.

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Choose the correct verb: They (run, runs) every day.

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run

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What is the subject-verb agreement?

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The subject and verb must match in number (singular or plural).

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Choose the correct verb: The cat (chase, chases) the mouse.

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chases

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What is an example of a singular subject?

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He, she, or it.

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What is an example of a plural subject?

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They or we.