Subject-Verb Agreement

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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Subject-Verb Agreement means that the subject of a sentence and the verb must match in number. If the subject is singular, the verb must be singular. If the subject is plural, the verb must be plural.

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What is a singular subject?

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A singular subject refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The cat' is a singular subject.

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What is a plural subject?

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A plural subject refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The cats' is a plural subject.

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Choose the correct verb: The dog __ in the yard. (Options: barks, bark)

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barks

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Choose the correct verb: The children __ at the playground. (Options: plays, play)

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play

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Choose the correct verb: The teacher __ the lesson. (Options: teach, teaches)

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teaches

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Choose the correct verb: The flowers __ in the garden. (Options: bloom, blooms)

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bloom

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Choose the correct verb: The baby __ in the crib. (Options: sleeps, sleep)

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sleeps

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What is the verb in the sentence: The cat chases the mouse?

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The verb is 'chases'.

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What is the subject in the sentence: The birds sing in the morning?

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The subject is 'The birds'.