SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT EXERCISES PRINTABLE

Subject verb agreementComplete the following sentences using an appropriate verb form.1. Either he or I ……………. mistaken.a) amb) arec) is2. Either the boy or his parents ……………… erred.a) hasb) have3. My parents and I ………………. lived here for five years.a) hasb) have4. The council ……[r]

VERBS AND TENSES 15 5.1 SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT 5.2 TRANSITIVE AND INTRANSITIVE VERBS 5.3 THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE 5.4 THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE 5.5 THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE 5.6 IRRE[r]

UNIT 7: SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT(Sự hòa hợp chủ ngữ-động từ)Trong một câu tiếng Anh, chủ ngữ và động từ phải phù hợp với nhau về ngôi và số (số ít hay sốnhiều)The workerworkssố ítsố ítThe workersworksố nhiềuvery well.very well.số nhiều1. ĐỘNG TỪ SỐ ÍT Đại từ bất định: someone, so[r]

30. Every man, woman, and child (is/are) protected under the law.31. Washing the dishes (is/are) the children’ job32. A lot of the students (is/are) already here.33. Some of the furniture in our apartment (is/are) secondhand34. Some of the desks in the classroom (is/are) broken.35. At least three-qu[r]

Agreement of the verb with the subjectWe have already learned that a singular noun takes a singular verb.John likes science fiction. (Here the singular verb ‘likes’ agrees with the singular subject John.)A plural subject requires a plural verb.My chil[r]

agree with it. (Because scissors is the object of the preposition, scissors does not affectthe number of the verb.)9. With subject and subjective complement of different number, the verb alwaysagrees with the subject.

1. A singular subject takes a singular verb (The cat drinks milk).2. A plural subject takes a plural verb (They drive very fast).3. A compound subject connected by and takes a plural verb (Mom and Dad play cards).4. A compound subject connected by eit[r]

Sleeping in the forest was a frightening experience to me• Chủ ngữ là một mệnh đề.Ex: What he has said is nonsense• Chủ ngữ là DT chỉ một số lượng, một khoản tiền, khoảng thời gian, mộtkhoảng cách ....Ex: Two thousand dollars a month is not a bad salary for the job.Forty miles is a long distance for[r]

along, with her handsome new boyfriend.11. Anne Hathaway and James Franco(host, hosts) this year’s Oscars.12. Many cameras (capture, captures) thepomp and pageantry of the night.13. I (is, am) afraid I will be crushed by thecrowd of onlookers.14. However, this experience will(linger, lingers) with m[r]

Subject-verb agreement: Quick overviewThe verb should agree with the subject in number and person.Here is a quick overview of the basic rules of subject-verb agreement.When two or more singular subjects are connected by ‘and’, the verb i[r]

Subject – verb agreement worksheetIn each of the following sentences supply a verb that agrees with the subject.1. There ………………… many objections to the plan. (are / is / was)2. Neither his father nor his mother ……………….. alive. (is / are)3. Iron as well as gold …………[r]

Subject-verb agreementThe basic principle of subject-verb agreement is simple. If the subject is singular, it should be followed by asingular verb. If the subject is plural, it should be followed by a plural verb.My brother is an enginee[r]

The subjunctive mood in EnglishThe subjunctive mood is not very common in English. It was, but now it has lost most of its importance.However, it is still used in the following cases.a) When the dependent clause expresses a wish.I wish I were prettier.I wish she were here.b) In if-clauses that expre[r]

Sentence synthesisThere are very many ways to combine sentences. For example, we can use conjunctions or relative pronouns.Conjunctions merely connect two clauses. The relative pronoun also acts as the subject or object of the verb inthe relative clause.Participles and infinitives can[r]

TRANG 1 COMPOUND SENTENCES WITH COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS _FANBOYS_ A COMPOUND SENTENCE CONTAINS TWO SEPARATE SUBJECT AND VERB PAIRS.. YOU CAN COMBINE TWO SIMPLE SENTENCES TOGETHER WITH [r]

C (noun phrase)7. Subject – Transitive Verb – Object – ComplementThis pattern contains an object complement, which modifies the object and comes after it.Object complement can be an adjective or a noun / noun phrase.Examples:Last month’s bonuses made me happy.SV OC (adjective)We chose[r]

Conjunctions: some common mistakesIn this lesson we will take a look at some common mistakes in the use of conjunctions.Incorrect: As soon as he got the telegram, at once he started.Correct: As soon as he got the telegram, he started.Correct: He got the telegram and started at once.ExplanationWe nee[r]