Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement with Plural Nouns

What is the focus of the video tutorial?

• Pronouns and their usage

• Subject-verb agreement with plural nouns

• Adjective usage in sentences

• Past tense formation

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following is an example of a plural form noun that takes a singular verb?

• Children

• Linguistics

• Cats

• People

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

What verb form does 'the news' take?

• Is

• Were

• Have

• Are

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

How does 'measles' function in terms of verb agreement?

• As a singular noun with a plural verb

• As a plural noun with a plural verb

• As a singular noun with a singular verb

• As a plural noun with a singular verb

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What is the verb form for 'mathematics' in the context provided?

• Have been

• Has been

• Are

• Is

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What determines whether nouns ending in 'x' take singular or plural verbs?

• The context in which they are used

• Their position in the sentence

• Whether they refer to a person or object

• The length of the word

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

In which context does 'Acoustics' take a plural verb?

• When referring to a scientific study

• When it is the first word in a sentence

• When used as a subject in linguistics

• When discussing sound qualities

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Which noun is correctly paired with its verb form according to the video?

• Scissors - is

• News - are

• Pliers - are

• Mathematics - are

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.2.4D

CCSS.L.3.1B

Which example shows a plural noun used with a plural verb?

• The news was disappointing.

• Linguistics deals with languages.

• The scissors are sharp enough.

• The measles is spreading.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which statement is true according to the video?

• 'News' takes a plural verb.

• 'Slacks' takes a plural verb.

• 'Scissors' takes a singular verb.

• 'Pliers' takes a singular verb.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C