Subject-Verb Agreement Concepts

Subject-Verb Agreement Concepts

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Mia Campbell

English, Arts

5th - 8th Grade

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The video tutorial begins with a humorous introduction about forming a band and transitions into a lesson on subject-verb agreement. It explains the importance of matching subjects with their corresponding verbs in number, using examples like 'Mobe plays the guitar' and 'we play the guitar.' The tutorial highlights that singular subjects take singular verbs, while plural subjects take plural verbs. It also notes that verbs ending in 's' are usually singular, unlike nouns. The video concludes with a return to the music theme, emphasizing the need for practice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

Writing a song

Forming a band

Subject-verb agreement

How to play the guitar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences is correct for a singular subject?

Moby play the guitar

Moby playing the guitar

Moby played the guitar

Moby plays the guitar

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct verb form for the plural subject 'we'?

We played the guitar

We play the guitar

We playing the guitar

We plays the guitar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you check if a subject and verb agree?

By removing extra words

By changing the verb

By adding more words

By changing the subject

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest is sometimes the best way to know if something is correct in English?

By listening to how it sounds

By asking someone else

By writing it down

By looking it up in a book

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct sentence for the plural subject 'you and I'?

You and I play the guitar

You and I plays the guitar

You and I played the guitar

You and I playing the guitar

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about verbs ending in 's'?

They are always singular

They are always plural

They are usually singular

They are usually plural

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the opposite of verbs ending in 's' when it comes to nouns?

Nouns ending in 's' are plural

Nouns ending in 's' are neither singular nor plural

Nouns ending in 's' are singular

Nouns ending in 's' are both singular and plural