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Final Review
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound SubjectsWhen two or more people or things are joined
by and in a subject, the subject is always plural and, therefore, takes a plural verb.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound SubjectsWhen two or more people or things are joined
by and in a subject, the subject is always plural and always takes a plural verb.
Example:Sally and John walk to school every day.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound SubjectsWhen two or more people or things are joined
by and in a subject, the subject is always plural and always takes a plural verb.
Example:Sally and John walk to school every day.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound SubjectsWhen two or more people or things are joined
by and in a subject, the subject is always plural and always takes a plural verb.
Example:Sally and John walk to school every day.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Neither John nor Sally walks to school.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Neither John nor Sally walks to school.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Neither John nor Sally walks to school.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:The children or Frank is singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:The children or Frank is singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:The children or Frank is singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Frank or the children are singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Frank or the children are singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
1) Compound Subjects When two or more people or things are joined
by or or nor, the verb agrees with the closest noun.
Example:Frank or the children are singing in the kitchen.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:One of the dogs is barking.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:One (of the dogs) is barking.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:One (of the dogs) is barking.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:Each of the boys does his part.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:Each of the boys does his part.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:Each (of the boys) does his part.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
2) Prepositional Phrases and Other Phrases Following a Subject
The number of a subject is not changed by a modifying prepositional phrase or other phrase following it.
Example:Each (of the boys) does his part.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive, the verb
agrees with the noun that follows it.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There is too much noise on this bus.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There is too much noise on this bus.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There is too much noise on this bus.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There are too many people on this bus.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There are too many people on this bus.
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Subject and Verb Agreement: Review of Yesterday
3) ExpletivesWhen using there as an expletive (placeholder
word), the verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
Example:There are too many people on this bus.
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Exercises from Handout
1) Neither my mother nor my father are going.
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Exercises from Handout
1) Neither my mother nor my father are going.
Neither my mother nor my father is going.
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Exercises from Handout
1) Neither my mother nor my father are going.
Neither my mother nor my father is going.
Explanation:Since the two parts of the subject are joined by nor,
the verb agrees with noun closest to it. Father is singular; therefore, the verb is is singular.
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Exercises from Handout
2) There’s too many people in this room.
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Exercises from Handout
2) There’s too many people in this room.
Remember there’s = there is.
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Exercises from Handout
2) There’s too many people in this room.
Remember there’s = there is.
There are too many people in this room.
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Exercises from Handout
2) There’s too many people in this room.
Remember there’s = there is.
There are too many people in this room.Explanation:The verb (are) has to agree with people.
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Exercises from Handout
3) Each one of you have to take the exam.
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Exercises from Handout
3) Each one of you have to take the exam.
Each one of you has to take the exam.
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Exercises from Handout
3) Each one of you have to take the exam.
Each one of you has to take the exam.
Explanation:The verb must agree with the subject each one,
…
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Exercises from Handout
3) Each one of you have to take the exam.
Each one (of you) has to take the exam.
Explanation:The verb must agree with the subject each one,
…not the phrase of you.
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Exercises from Handout
4) Everyone in my family attend the reunions.
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Exercises from Handout
4) Everyone in my family attend the reunions.
Everyone in my family attends the reunions.
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Exercises from Handout
4) Everyone in my family attend the reunions.
Everyone in my family attends the reunions.
Explanation:The verb agrees with the singular subject
everyone,…
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Exercises from Handout
4) Everyone in my family attend the reunions.
Everyone (in my family) attends the reunions.
Explanation:The verb agrees with the singular subject
everyone,…not the noun family found in the prepositional phrase.
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Exercises from Handout
5) One of the dogs keep barking at night.
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Exercises from Handout
5) One of the dogs keep barking at night.
One of the dogs keeps barking at night.
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Exercises from Handout
5) One of the dogs keep barking at night.
One of the dogs keeps barking at night.
Explanation:The verb agrees with the subject one,…
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Exercises from Handout
5) One of the dogs keep barking at night.
One (of the dogs) keeps barking at night.
Explanation:The verb agrees with the subject one,…not the
noun dogs found in the prepositional phrase.
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Exercises from Handout
6) There’s three reasons for rejecting this offer.
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Exercises from Handout
6) There’s three reasons for rejecting this offer.
There are three reasons for rejecting this offer.
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Exercises from Handout
6) There’s three reasons for rejecting this offer.
There are three reasons for rejecting this offer.
Explanation:The verb agrees with the noun that follows it.
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Exercises from Handout
7) Neither you nor I are to blame.
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Exercises from Handout
7) Neither you nor I are to blame.
Neither you nor I am to blame.
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Exercises from Handout
7) Neither you nor I are to blame.
Neither you nor I am to blame.
Explanation:When two parts of a compound subject are
joined by or or nor,…