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S and V Agreement
S and V Agreement
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What key these
points do I become
need to useful
know? to me?
Agreement in a Nutshell
Nonsense Intervention!!
Compound
subjects linked
with AND need a
Plural verb..
When each or every precedes two [or
more] singular nouns joined by and,
you have a singular subject.
X X
X X
I’m a
X
vegetarian!
X
Use caution with these three
conjunctions: either … or, neither … nor,
and not only … but also.
• As well as • Including
• Along with • In addition to
• Together with • Especially
Bad
kitty!
Beware of inverted word order.
Here is the candles you need for the cake. In
the refrigerator is the sugar flowers you might
want to add.
shorts shades
eyeglasses
Sums and products of mathematical
processes are expressed
as singular and require
singular verbs.