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 the verb.

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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 (e.g., '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 (e.g., 'The cats run').

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What is the correct verb form for 'He _____ to school every day'?

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The correct verb form is 'goes' (He goes to school every day).

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What is the correct verb form for 'They _____ to the park on weekends'?

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The correct verb form is 'go' (They go to the park on weekends).

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What is the correct verb form for 'The dog _____ loudly'?

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The correct verb form is 'barks' (The dog barks loudly).

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What is the correct verb form for 'The children _____ in the playground'?

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The correct verb form is 'play' (The children play in the playground).

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What is the correct verb form for 'My sister _____ a book'?

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The correct verb form is 'reads' (My sister reads a book).

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What is the correct verb form for 'The teacher _____ the lesson'?

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The correct verb form is 'teaches' (The teacher teaches the lesson).

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What is the correct verb form for 'The students _____ their homework'?

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The correct verb form is 'complete' (The students complete their homework).