Noun and Verb Agreement Exercises

This video tutorial explains the difference between the words 'is' and 'are', which are forms of the verb 'to be'. It details how to choose between them based on whether the noun in a sentence is singular or plural. 'Is' is used with singular, uncountable, and collective nouns, while 'are' is used with plural nouns. Examples are provided to illustrate each case.

What is the main focus of this video tutorial?

• Understanding past tense verbs

• Studying adverbs

• Exploring adjectives

• Learning the difference between 'is' and 'are'

Which type of noun is 'is' used with?

• Plural nouns

• Singular nouns

• Verbs

• Adjectives

What kind of noun is 'water' considered as?

• Singular noun

• Collective noun

• Uncountable noun

• Plural noun

Which of the following is a collective noun?

• Audience

• Birds

• Dog

• Water

What is the correct verb to use with 'the audience'?

• 'were'

• 'are'

• 'is'

• 'was'

Which of the following is an example of a singular noun?

• Birds

• Children

• Friends

• Dog

What is the correct verb to use with 'the water'?

• 'is'

• 'are'

• 'were'

• 'was'

Which of the following is an uncountable noun?

• Audience

• Birds

• Water

• Dog

What is the correct verb to use with 'the audience'?

• 'is'

• 'was'

• 'are'

• 'has'

Which verb is used with plural nouns?

• 'is'

• 'was'

• 'are'

• 'has'