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Noun and verb agreement. “They need to work together!”. NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT. Nouns and verbs need to work together to create a complete thought. (sounds right) Nouns can be plural or singular. Singular= one (dog) Plural= more than one (dogs)
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Noun and verb agreement “They need to work together!”
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Nouns and verbs need to work together to create a complete thought. (sounds right) • Nouns can be plural or singular. • Singular= one (dog) • Plural= more than one (dogs) • If a noun is singular, then the verb must be singular. • If a noun is plural, then the verb must be plural.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Are these nouns singular or plural? • Children • Apple • Book • Students • Woman • Person • Men • Turtles
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Hint: if the noun ends in a “s” then the verb does not. • The dogs play. • The dog plays.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • First, determine if the noun is singular or plural. • Mom __________the car.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • Children __________at the park each day.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • An airplane __________on the runway.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • Flowers __________each spring.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • Sometimes my brother __________.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • She__________ when she gets nervous.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Complete each sentence with a verb that agrees with the noun. • She__________ when she gets nervous.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Hint: linking and helping verb phrases have to agree. • Two students in our class have iguanas. • A student in our class has iguanas.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. • Jamila (was, were) home with the chicken poxs.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. • Their teacher (is, are) a woman.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. • Students (is, are) responsible for their homework.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. • The women (is, are) eating Mexican food for lunch.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. • He (is, are) playing nicely with the other children.
NOUN AND VERB AGREEMENT • Now you try it!