2A ASA - Subject-Verb Agreement

What part of a sentence tells us who or what the sentence is about?

• The action

• The subject
• The verb

• The object

In the sentence "The dog breaks his bone," what is the subject?

• breaks

• bone

• The dog

• his

In the sentence "Alice rides her bike everyday," who is the subject?

• rides

• bike

• Alice

• everyday

What part of a sentence tells us the action the subject is doing?

• The subject

• The verb

• The noun

• The adjective

In the sentence "The dog breaks his bone," what is the verb?

• The dog

• bone

• breaks

• his

In the sentence "Alice rides her bike everyday," what is the verb?

• Alice

• bike

• rides

• everyday

What must the subject and verb do to make a sentence sound good?

• Be different

• Agree with each other

• Be long

• Be short

If a subject is singular (one), what do we usually add to the verb?

• nothing

• an 's'

• an 'ed'

• an 'ing'

What does "singular" mean?

• More than one

• One

• Many

• Two

What does "plural" mean?

• One

• Less than one

• More than one

• Exactly two