Mastering Subject-Verb Agreement in English

What is the correct verb form when the subject is singular?

• are

• be

• were

• is

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CCSS.L.3.1F

How should you treat subjects connected by 'and'?

• As plural

• As singular

• None of the above

• With a singular verb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What verb form should be used with 'neither'?

• Plural

• Singular

• None of the above

• Depends on the context

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Which of the following always requires a singular verb?

• Teams

• Police

• Families

• Everybody

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CCSS.L.3.1F

How do you determine the correct verb when the subject is far from the verb?

• Ignore the distance

• Identify the main subject

• Use a singular verb

• Use a plural verb

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What is the correct verb form for a plural subject following the verb?

• was

• are

• have

• is

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CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.2.4D

Which noun is treated as plural even though it might seem singular?

• Scissors

• Team

• Family

• Child

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CCSS.L.3.1F

What verb form does 'family' require?

• are

• is

• have

• were

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CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.2.1B

Is 'police' considered a singular or plural noun?

• Neither

• Both

• Plural

• Singular

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CCSS.L.2.1A

Which of the following is a collective noun?

• Keys

• Scissors

• Jeans

• Team

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CCSS.L.2.1A