subject verb agreement
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Curipod generated lesson: "subject verb agreement ". #5-7
anna.dalton
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
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Name a rule for subject verb agreement?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Subjects and verbs must agree in number. Singular subjects take singular verbs, and plural subjects take plural verbs. The subject of a sentence is the noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb.
Subject-Verb Agreement
3. Slide
60 seconds
Subject: The noun or pronoun performing the action of the verb Verb: A word that expresses an action, happening, or state of being Agreement: When the subject and verb match in number
Concepts:
4. Slide
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In English, there are 8 different verb forms. Subject-verb agreement applies to pronouns as well as nouns. Verbs that don't change form to indicate number (like be or have) are called invariable verbs.
Fun facts:
5. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the correct subject-verb agreement for the sentence "The dogs and cats plays together"?
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "Neither the players nor the coaches _____ satisfied with the outcome"?
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a self-portrait that expresses your unique personality using only three colors and geometric shapes. You must use at least one circle, one square, and one triangle in your artwork. You may use the colors of your choice, but the colors must blend together and create a harmonious image. It should include your initials somewhere in the design. Have fun and be creative!
8. Poll
20 seconds
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- The cats is sleeping.
- The cat sleeps.
- The cats sleeps.
- The cat is sleeping.
9. Poll
30 seconds
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- The people is excited.
- The peoples is excited.
- The people are excited.
- The peoples are excited.
10. Poll
30 seconds
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- The dog lay on the floor.
- The dog lays on the floor.
- The dogs lay on the floor.
- The dogs lays on the floor.
11. Poll
300 seconds
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- The students do their homework.
- The student do their homework.
- The students does their homework.
- The student does their homework.
12. Poll
300 seconds
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
- The deer was running.
- The deers was running.
- The deer were running.
- The deers were running.
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