

Pronoun-Verb Agreement
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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9 Slides • 16 Questions
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Subject-Verb Agreement: Pronouns
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Indefinite pronouns:
These pronouns are always singular:
anybody, either, neither, one, anyone, everybody, nobody, somebody, anything, everyone, no one, someone, each, everything, nothing, something.
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Singular pronouns agree with verbs that end in -s or -es
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Indefinite pronouns:
These pronouns are always plural:
both
few
many
several
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Plural pronouns agree with verbs that do not end in -s or -es
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Drag and Drop
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Some pronouns can be singular or plural. Which verb is correct depends on the sentence.
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These pronouns can be singular or plural
depending on their meaning in the sentence:
all
any
more
most
none
some
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But how can you tell?
Look at the phrase that follows the indefinite pronoun. If the noun in that phrase is singular, the pronoun is also singular. If the noun in that phrase is plural, the pronoun is also plural.
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For Example:
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Either of these cheeses (is, are) soft enough to slice.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Someone usually (bring, brings) extra blankets to the stadium on cold nights.
bring
brings
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Anything Keith suggests (turn, turns) out to be a good idea.
turn
turns
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
No one (plans, plan) an outdoor party in a thunderstorm!
plans
plan
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
(Does, Do) something in the refrigerator smell spoiled?
Does
Do
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
A few of the kittens (has, have) opened their eyes.
has
have
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Both of the windows (was, were) open in the warm spring weather.
was
were
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Hooray! Several of my drawings (are, is) displayed in the school art exhibit!
are
is
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
(Is, Are) many of the gymnasts training for the state meet?
are
is
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Few from our school (compete, competes) every month.
compete
competes
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
All of the berries (has, have) already been eaten.
has
have
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
(Is, Are) most of the work completed?
Is
Are
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
None of the runners (refuse, refuses) the cool water.
refuse
refuses
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
Some of my ideas (is, are) being considered by the student council.
is
are
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Multiple Choice
Choose the verb that agrees with the underlined pronoun:
(Do, Does) any of the picture appear on the screen?
Do
Does
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