Subject-Verb Agreement

Subject-Verb Agreement

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Subject-Verb Agreement?

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Subject-Verb Agreement is the grammatical rule that the subject of a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural) with its verb.

2.

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Front

What is a singular subject?

Back

A singular subject refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The dog barks.'

3.

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What is a plural subject?

Back

A plural subject refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'The dogs bark.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a singular verb?

Back

A singular verb is used when the subject is singular. For example, 'He runs fast.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a plural verb?

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A plural verb is used when the subject is plural. For example, 'They run fast.'

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects joined by 'and.' For example, 'Tom and Jerry run.'

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How does a compound subject affect verb agreement?

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A compound subject takes a plural verb. For example, 'The cat and the dog are playing.'

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