Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns

This video tutorial by Kerry focuses on subject-verb agreement, specifically with indefinite pronouns. It covers three main rules: singular indefinite pronouns, plural indefinite pronouns, and those that can be either singular or plural depending on context. Examples are provided for each rule to illustrate proper usage. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to engage with more content.

What is the main focus of the video?

• Subject-verb agreement with definite pronouns

• Subject-verb agreement with indefinite pronouns

• Pronoun-antecedent agreement

• Verb tense consistency

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Which of the following is a singular indefinite pronoun?

• Several

• Everyone

• Many

• Both

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence 'Everyone on the school trip is wearing casual clothes,' what is the subject?

• Everyone

• School trip

• Wearing

• Casual clothes

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

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Which of the following is NOT a singular indefinite pronoun?

• Somebody

• Neither

• Anything

• Both

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of these indefinite pronouns is plural?

• Both

• One

• Each

• Either

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence 'Both of the games were postponed,' what is the verb phrase?

• Postponed

• Were postponed

• Games

• Both

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following indefinite pronouns can be singular or plural depending on context?

• Neither

• Everyone

• Somebody

• All

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence 'All of the vegetable garden has been planted,' what does 'all' refer to?

• Vegetable

• All

• Garden

• Vegetable garden

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

In the sentence 'None of the equipment was damaged,' what is the verb phrase?

• Damaged

• Was damaged

• Equipment

• None

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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