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GED Language Arts (ELA) Subject-verb agreement rules
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GED Language Arts (ELA) Subject-verb agreement rules
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1. An ____ is a renaming of the noun right in front of it (may be inside commas) and is NEVER the subject.

2. The audit committee meets two times a year.

3. The group of students is walking to the class.

4. What is the verb of a sentence?

5. Compound subjects that are joined by 'and' are almost always...?

6. Some of the cake is left.

7. both, few, many, several

8. Ndifelani and Marlize sit on the couch.

9. The words 'here, there, and where' will ____ be the subject.

10. The old store at the corner of the street that sold delicious muffins and the old building at the end of the university are going to be renovated next year.

11. What is the object of a sentence?

12. A title of a creative work always acts as a ___________subject.

13. The names of countries and cities require _____________verbs.

14. Singular verbs typically end in what letter?

15. The simple subject is never in a prepositional _________.

16. -one, -body, -thing, each, either, neither

17. When a collective noun is referred to by 'their,' use a ____________verb.

18. When a collective noun is talking about individual group members, use _________________verbs.

19. Units of measurement usually require __________ verbs.

20. How does one figure out if a compound subjects that's joined by 'or/nor' is singular or plural?

21. When a COLLECTIVE noun is talking about a group as a whole, use ______________ verbs.

22. When a fraction refers to a singular word, use a _______________verb.

23. When compound subjects are joined by 'or' or 'nor,' the verb agrees with _____________.

24. Explain the rule in the following sentences.
Ndifelani sits on the couch.

25. Each child is important.