Mastering Subject and Verb Agreement in English

What is the main focus of subject and verb agreement?

• Matching the verb with the adjective

• Matching the noun with the pronoun

• Matching the subject with the verb

• Matching the subject with the object

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Which of the following is a singular verb?

• Look

• Talk

• Stays

• Run

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

In the sentence 'The flower smells good', which word is the subject?

• Flower

• Smells

• Good

• The

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What should you do to make subject-verb agreement easier when a prepositional phrase is present?

• Ignore the subject

• Add an extra verb

• Omit the prepositional phrase mentally

• Change the verb to plural

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

In the sentence 'One of the eggs is broken', which word is the verb?

• One

• Eggs

• Is

• Broken

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Identify the correct verb: 'Your friend talk or talks too much.'

• Talk

• Talks

• Talking

• Talked

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Identify the correct verb: 'The man with the roses look or looks like your brother.'

• Looked

• Looking

• Look

• Looks

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Identify the correct verb: 'The women in the pool swim or swims well.'

• Swimming

• Swim

• Swims

• Swam

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the correct verb: 'He cook or cooks dinner for his family.'

• Cooks

• Cook

• Cooked

• Cooking

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Identify the correct verb: 'The player on the basketball team bunks or bounces the ball too high.'

• Bunks

• Bounces

• Bouncing

• Bounced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D