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PPT On Subject-Verb Agreement

Published in: English
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This PPT is all about subject-verb agreement and the rules associated with it.

Indira M / Ipoh

8 years of teaching experience

Qualification: PhD Lit, M.Ed TESL, BA ELS

Teaches: English, Biology, History, Bahasa Malaysia, MUET (English Test), Pengajian AM

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  1. Ag reement A Project LA Activity
  2. Basic Rule oSinguIar subjects need singular verbs. •Plural subjects need plural verbs. TßßT
  3. These create problems: Pronouns such as everyone and everybody seem plural, but they are always singular — so they need a singular verb. Everyone who worked on the science project IS a winner. Someone has to answer the 2. phone.
  4. These create problems: that come between the subject pronoun and its verb —may contain plural words and confuse. Each of the basketball players is excited about tonight's game.
  5. These create problems: Verbs that accompany pronouns such as all and some will be determined by whether the pronoun is referring to something that is COUNTABLE or not. Some of the workers on the building have left for the day. You could count the workers.
  6. These create problems: Verbs that accompany pronouns such as all and some will be determined by whether the pronoun is referring to something that is COUNTABLE or not. Some of the salt was spilled on the floor. Salt is considered one lump item.
  7. These create problems: None is usually regarded as singular, but it can be used as a plural pronoun. None of the boys has helped at the game. Either is correct! OR None of the boys have helped at the game.
  8. These create problems: Phrases such as together with, along with, and as well as seem to combine subjects, but they do not . Some of the e in our room, as well as the hall, WaS soaked. The major problem we had, together with that of our teacher, was tardiness. Don't be fooled by extra phrases!
  9. These create problems: When either and neither appear as a subject alone (without the words or and nor), they are singular. of those answers Either to be right. 2. You have the bed by the window or the one by the door. Either is okay with me. Seems like plural things!
  10. These create problems: The words there and here are never subjects. 1 .Here are the papers you gave me. 2. Here IS my answer. Here is not the subject.
  11. These create problems: Verbs in the present tense for third- person, singular subjects (he, she, it and anything those words can stand for) have s-endings. Other verbs do not add s-endings. for help. He asks She asks for help. 2. for help. They ask 3. Tricky subject pronouns
  12. Let'S Try These! Directions: If the subject and verb are in Click "correct." If they are not, click the word that is the correct answer. Ready?
  13. Bill am going to the store. a) correct c) was d) were e) does STORE
  14. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  15. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. forward.
  16. The teachers are going to the movie. a) correct d) does
  17. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  18. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. (ifjOYe
  19. This are going to be the easiest quiz of all time. b) is a) correct e) were QUIET
  20. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  21. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. fr]OYæ 'fonjyarcL
  22. Everyone at the movie is taking a dollar. a) correct b) were e) when (l 4 ..OrrzÜ
  23. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement.
  24. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. fr]OYæ 'fonjyarcL
  25. This is a fun book to read. a) correct b) was c) were d) am e) does
  26. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  27. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. (ifjOYe
  28. One time I were at the mountains. a) correct e) does
  29. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  30. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. move forward.
  31. Everyone are going to the circus. a) correct b) were d) is e) does
  32. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. (Click 'tO try
  33. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. (ifjOYe
  34. Each of the students are worried about the test. a) correct b) has e) does
  35. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  36. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. move forward.
  37. None of those girls go to church. a) correct b) qoes c) are d) were e) does 0
  38. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  39. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. move forward.
  40. The last book we read, as well as the five in the library, was fiction. a) correct b) is d) were e) does
  41. Oh No! The subject and verb are not in agreement. try
  42. CORRECT! The subject and verb are in agreement. (ifjOYe
  43. Try these online verb a a Cats Game Subject-Verb Quiz 1 Subject-Verb Quiz 2 Subject-Verb Quiz 3 Subject-Verb Quiz 4 Subject-Verb Agreement Quiz Show