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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 dog barks.' Here, 'dog' 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 dogs bark.' Here, 'dogs' is plural.

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When do we use 'collects'?

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We use 'collects' when the subject is singular. For example, 'He collects stamps.'

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When do we use 'collect'?

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We use 'collect' when the subject is plural or when using 'I' or 'you'. For example, 'They collect stamps.' or 'I collect stamps.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'The chefs at the restaurant _________ amazing dishes'?

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The correct verb form is 'prepare'. The complete sentence is 'The chefs at the restaurant prepare amazing dishes.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'Forest Fires _________ millions of trees each year'?

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The correct verb form is 'destroy'. The complete sentence is 'Forest Fires destroy millions of trees each year.'

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Which sentence is correct: 'Birds chirp and bees buzz in the garden' or 'Birds chirps and bees buzz in the garden'?

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The correct sentence is 'Birds chirp and bees buzz in the garden.'

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What is the correct verb form for 'We _______ a day at the beach'?

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The correct verb form is 'spend'. The complete sentence is 'We spend a day at the beach.'

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What is a compound subject?

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A compound subject consists of two or more subjects joined by 'and' or 'or'. For example, 'Jack and Jill are going to the market.'