Subject-Verb Agreement (Present-tense)

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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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 correct verb form for 'He/She/It' in present tense?

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The correct verb form is usually the singular form, often ending in 's'. For example, 'He runs.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'I/You/We/They' in present tense?

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The correct verb form is usually the base form of the verb. For example, 'They run.'

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Fill in the blank: 'Many people __________ Brandon's house.'

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visit.

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Fill in the blank: 'Jennifer ______________ the answers.'

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guesses.

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Fill in the blank: 'Dan ____________ the dishes this morning.'

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washes.

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Fill in the blank: 'They _____________ him walk dogs.'

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help.

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Fill in the blank: 'I _________ you a Merry Christmas!'

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wish.