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Singular and plural agreement between verbs and subjects.

Singular and plural agreement between verbs and subjects. By Andrew Bateh. What are subjects and verbs ?. A subject is the person or thing that is or does something. A verb is the action that the subject performs in the sentence. Singular and plural.

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Singular and plural agreement between verbs and subjects.

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  1. Singular and plural agreement between verbs and subjects. By Andrew Bateh

  2. What are subjects and verbs? • A subject is the person or thing that is or does something. • A verb is the action that the subject performs in the sentence.

  3. Singular and plural • Whether the verb is singular or plural determines if it is the action of a group or a single thing. • If the verb is singular it will end in “t” • If the verb is plural it will end in “nt”

  4. Agreement between verb and subject • Look at the subject and verbs • Cornelia et Flavia in agris currunt. Cornelia and Flavia run into the fields. -the subject is plural because there are two people and the verb is plural because it ends in nt.

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  6. EXERCISES • 1Cornelia et Flavia in agris _____ (currit,currunt) • 2 Sextus sub arbore _______ (sedent,sedet) • 3 Cornelia in Italia________ (habitat, habitant) • 4 Davus et Sextus _________ Cornelia (vexat,vexant)

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