Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement Rules

The video tutorial explores subject-verb agreement with Bob and Billy. It begins with an introduction to the concept, followed by examples illustrating the use of singular and plural verbs with corresponding subjects. The tutorial also covers complex subjects joined by conjunctions. The session concludes with a summary and encourages viewers to engage with additional resources.

What type of verb does a singular subject require?

• Singular verb

• Plural verb

• No verb

• Any verb

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Which verb is correct for the sentence 'Amanda ___ the lawn'?

• mowing

• mows

• is mowing

• mow

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

For the sentence 'Trevor is playing the guitar', what is the form of the verb?

• plays

• play

• are playing

• is playing

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

If the subject is 'Bakers', which verb form is appropriate?

• bakes

• bake

• is baking

• are baking

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct verb form for the plural subject in 'The girls ___ fairy tales.'

• are reading

• read

• reads

• is reading

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What verb form matches a singular subject like 'photographer'?

• click

• were clicking

• was clicking

• are clicking

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CCSS.L.3.1F

For the compound subject 'Toby and Henry', which verb should be used?

• wash

• washes

• are washing

• is washing

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is the correct verb form when the subject is joined by 'and'?

• None

• Either

• Singular

• Plural

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

In the sentence 'Kiana or Casey ___ decorating the venue', which is the correct verb form?

• are

• be

• have

• is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

What verb form is used with a singular subject?

• Plural

• None

• Either

• Singular

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CCSS.L.3.1F