Understanding Subject Verb Agreement

What is required for a singular noun to agree with a verb?

• It must be paired with a plural verb.

• It must match up with a singular verb.

• It needs to be changed to a plural noun.

• No agreement is necessary.

Which word is considered a singular noun despite referring to multiple people?

• Everyone

• They

• People

• Children

How is 'everyone' treated in terms of verb agreement?

• As a plural noun

• As a singular noun

• No agreement needed

• Varies based on context

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CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.6

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject verb agreement?

• The team are winning.

• Everyone is happy.

• The groups goes to the park.

• People is excited.

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CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.6

How should band names that sound singular be treated in terms of verb agreement?

• No specific rule

• Depends on the band's preference

• As singular

• Always as plural

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CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.6

What is the verb agreement for collective nouns like 'family'?

• Always singular

• Treated as plural nouns

• Can be both, depending on context

• Always plural

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.6

What is the correct verb agreement for 'The football team'?

• Runs

• Is running

• Are running

• Run

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CCSS.L.6.6

In what scenario can a collective noun be treated as plural?

• When referring to a group doing the same action together

• When the group consists of individuals acting separately

• Never, collective nouns are always singular

• When the noun refers to an inanimate object

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CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.6

What determines the verb agreement for collective nouns?

• Whether the group is acting as one unit or as individuals

• The number of people in the group

• The preference of the speaker

• Collective nouns always take plural verbs

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CCSS.L.6.6

Which of the following is a rule for subject verb agreement?

• Plural nouns go with singular verbs

• Singular nouns go with singular verbs

• There are no specific rules

• Singular nouns go with plural verbs

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CCSS.L.6.6