Subject/Verb Agreement

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Singular subjects must have ________ verbs.

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singular

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Mark ___ a flower in the pot.

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grows

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Maria ____ TV every day after school.

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watches

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They ____ meeting new people.

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enjoy

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Mom ____ breakfast for us every morning.

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makes

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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It is the grammatical rule that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number.

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When do we use singular verbs?

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We use singular verbs with singular subjects.

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When do we use plural verbs?

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We use plural verbs with plural subjects.

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Example of a singular subject with a singular verb.

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The cat runs fast.

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Example of a plural subject with a plural verb.

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The dogs bark loudly.