Subject-Verb and Pronoun Agreement

Miss Calloway introduces a writing lesson on pronoun-verb agreement, building on prior knowledge of subject-verb agreement. The lesson reviews nouns and verbs, emphasizing the importance of matching singular and plural forms. Students practice with examples, replacing nouns with pronouns, and ensuring verbs agree with their subjects. The lesson concludes with a task to reinforce learning.

What is the main focus of the lesson introduced by Miss Calloway?

• Verb Tenses

• Noun Identification

• Pronoun-Verb Agreement

• Subject-Verb Agreement

In subject-verb agreement, what should the verb end with if the subject is singular?

• No ending

• An 's'

• An 'es'

• An 'ing'

What is the key difference between subject-verb agreement and pronoun-verb agreement?

• Subject-verb agreement uses adverbs.

• Pronoun-verb agreement uses pronouns instead of nouns.

• Subject-verb agreement uses verbs instead of nouns.

• Pronoun-verb agreement uses adjectives.

Which of the following is a common noun?

• Running

• London

• Dog

• She

What is a verb?

• A noun

• An adjective

• An action word

• A pronoun

In the sentence 'The boy smiles', why does the verb end with an 's'?

• Because 'smiles' is a noun

• Because 'boy' is plural

• Because 'boy' is singular

• Because 'smiles' is an adjective

What does the pronoun 'they' replace in a sentence?

• An adjective

• A singular noun

• A plural noun

• A verb

In the sentence 'He smiles', why does the verb end with an 's'?

• Because 'smiles' is an adjective

• Because 'smiles' is a noun

• Because 'he' is singular

• Because 'he' is plural

What should you do if you are writing about more than one thing in terms of verb agreement?

• Remove the 's' from the verb

• Use an adjective

• Add an 's' to the verb

• Use a singular noun