Subject-Verb Agreement Lesson
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English
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8th Grade
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Arlyn Roman
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Subjects should agree with their verbs in number.
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Ex. Phoebe sings in our church choir.
Our dog, Puring, likes to eat cheese.
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Ex. My parents are both senior citizens.
All our online classes last for 30 minutes.
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence shows correct subject-verb agreement?
The teams in the National Basketball Association is my favorite.
The teams in the National Basketball Association are my favorite.
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Multiple Select
Check the sentences that show correct subject-verb agreement.
The National Basketball Association are divided into the East and West divisions.
The Los Angeles Lakers is one of the teams in the NBA.
LeBron James play for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Frank Vogel coaches the LA Lakers.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the verb that will correctly complete the sentence, James Harden (be)
Type answer...
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The pronoun you also always takes a plural verb, regardless of whether it is used as a singular or a plural pronoun.
Ex. I like the Golden State Warriors.
You seem to be a fan of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Ex. Dennis Schroder and Alex Caruso play point guard for the LA Lakers.
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Ex. My dad or my uncles make repairs in our ancestral house.
Some pancakes or a bowl of oatmeal seems a good choice for breakfast.
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Multiple Select
Check the sentences that show proper subject-verb agreement.
My parents and my brother stays at home most of the time.
The boys or the only girl in the family dreams of a new 55-inch TV.
Helena, you have been chosen to represent our class in the singing contest.
I seems to tire out very easily lately.
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct form of the verb that will make it agree with the subject.
My aunt and my uncle from Japan (visit)
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
Write the correct form of the verb that will complete the sentence.
My friends and my husband always (give)
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Multiple Select
Annie and her brothers _____ at school.
is
are
were
was
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Multiple Choice
My mother or my father _______ the keys to the car.
has
have
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Multiple Choice
George and Tamara _______ want to see that movie.
don't
doesn't
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Multiple Choice
She or her friends _______ responsible for the accident in the lab.
aren't
isn't
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