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Verb, subject agreement
Look carefully at the following sentences. The words in green are verbs and the words in red are the subject.What do you notice about the verb when the subject changes?
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Jamie enjoys playing with the dog.Jamie and Beth enjoy ice cream.I enjoy time alone.They enjoy a trip to the cinema.Beth enjoys shopping.The girl enjoys time with her friends.
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The girl dances to the music.
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dancesThe girl
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Happily, he accepts the award.
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acceptshe
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You are welcome to use the pool at the hotel.
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are welcomeYou
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They drive too fast along the motorway.
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driveThey
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The children hate brussel sprouts.
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hateThe children
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You were playing with the ball last.
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were playingYou
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Ian devours the cake greedily.
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devoursIan
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We are going to town on the bus.
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are goingWe
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My friend .......... my shopping for me.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
carries
Verb subject agreement
carry
carries
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The tourists all of the main sites.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
visits
Verb subject agreement
visit
visit
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Mr Howard to the proposed plans.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
are objecting
Verb subject agreement
is objecting
is objecting
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The nurse the baby to sleep.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
soothes
Verb subject agreement
soothe
soothes
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You a very naughty boy!
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
are
Verb subject agreement
is
are
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We friends when the accident happened.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
were visiting
Verb subject agreement
was visiting
were visiting
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I the film last week.
Which of these verbs would correctly complete this sentence?
seen
Verb subject agreement
saw
saw