Subject Verb Agreement

What is the subject in the sentence "The cat eats in the kitchen."?

• eats

• in the kitchen

• The cat

• the kitchen

What is the verb in the sentence "The cat eats in the kitchen."?

• The cat

• eats

• in

• kitchen

According to SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT RULE #1, what should you do if the subject is singular?

• Add "es" to the verb.

• Add "s" to the verb.

• Do not add anything to the verb.

• Add "ed" to the verb.

According to Subject-Verb Agreement Rule #2, what should you not do if the subject is plural?

• Add "s" to the verb

• Use a singular verb

• Use a plural verb

• Remove the subject

According to Subject-Verb Agreement Rule #3, you add (a)   to the verb when the subject is "he," "she," or "it".

• "es"
• "ed"
• "s"
• No addition is needed

Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement based on Rule #3.

• He run fast.

• She eats in the kitchen.

• It rain heavily.

• She cook dinner.

According to Subject-Verb Agreement Rule #4, which of the following sentences is correct?

• He run fast.

• They runs in the park.

• We eats breakfast at 8 AM.

• I play the guitar.

According to Subject-Verb Agreement Rule #5, how should verbs be modified when using collective nouns that refer to one group?

• Add "ed" to the verb.

• Add "s" to the verb.

• Add "ing" to the verb.

• Do not modify the verb.

According to SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT RULE #6, what should you add to the verb when the subject is a singular indefinite pronoun?

• ed

• ing

• s

• No addition is necessary

Match the following rules with their correct application for SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT.

• When the subject is singular

• Do not add "s" to the verb

• When narrating a past event

• Use the verb in the past tense

• When the sentence has two or more subjects

• Use the verb in the continuous form

• When describing an ongoing action

• Add "s" to the verb