Subject Verb Agreement

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement is the grammatical rule that the subject of a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural) with its verb.

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When should you use a singular verb?

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Use a singular verb when the subject is singular, such as 'The cat runs fast.'

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When should you use a plural verb?

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Use a plural verb when the subject is plural, such as 'The cats run fast.'

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What is the correct verb form for collective nouns?

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Collective nouns, like 'group' or 'herd,' take a singular verb when considered as a single unit, e.g., 'The group is meeting.'

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Identify the correct verb: The team _______ winning the game.

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Identify the correct verb: The flock of birds _______ flying south.

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What is the correct verb form for the sentence: The pair of shoes _______ on sale?

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is

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What is the correct verb form for the sentence: The news _______ surprising?

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Choose the correct verb: The committee _______ making a decision.

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Choose the correct verb: The children _______ playing outside.

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