sva 7 mr 1stq

Subject-Verb Agreement means the verb must match the subject in number (singular or plural)

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1. rule #1 is Singular Subject takes a Singular verb; Plural Subject takes a Plural

Verb.

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1. My classmates (play, plays) basketball."

(a)  

The dog (roll, rolls) in the mud.

(a)  

1. She (need, needs) to catch her breath. 

(a)  

1. He (look, looks) like a celebrity!

(a)  

1. The boys (are, is) climbing the walls like caged animals.

(a)  

1. rule #2 is The title of a book, even when plural in form, takes a singular verb.

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The Chronicles of Narnia (is, are) my favorite book.

(a)  

1. "Pride and Prejudice" (is, are) my favorite novel.

(a)