Subject-Verb Agreement (Lesson 1 - Finding the subject)

This video tutorial explores the complexities of subject-verb agreement, a common area of grammatical errors. It provides methods to identify the subject of a clause, emphasizing the importance of ignoring prepositional phrases and understanding the roles of direct and indirect objects. The tutorial also covers complements, inverted clauses, gerunds, and dependent clauses, offering practical examples and exercises to reinforce learning.

What is the principle of subject-verb agreement?

Why is it important to disregard prepositional phrases when identifying the subject?

What role do direct and indirect objects play in a sentence?

How can you identify the simple subject in a sentence?

Explain the difference between a subject and a complement.

What is an inverted clause and how does it affect the subject?

How can an entire dependent clause function as a subject?