Subject-Verb Agreement

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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Subject-Verb Agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence 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 runs.' Here, 'cat' is singular.

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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 run.' Here, 'cats' is plural.

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What is the singular form of the verb 'to fix'?

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The singular form is 'fixes' when the subject is singular, like 'He fixes his car.'

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What is the plural form of the verb 'to play'?

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The plural form is 'play' when the subject is plural, like 'They play in the park.'

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Complete the sentence: 'Ben ______ his car.'

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fixes.

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Complete the sentence: 'Many children _____ with the snow.'

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play.

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Complete the sentence: 'My mother _______ some pictures.'

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takes.

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What is the correct verb form for 'to mix' when the subject is singular?

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The correct form is 'mixes', as in 'She mixes the ingredients.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'to stick' when the subject is plural?

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The correct form is 'stick', as in 'The seeds stick to their fur.'