Subject-Verb Agreement 1. The verb in a sentence always agrees with the subject. 2. Singular nouns use singular verbs.

Sally sings very well. noun verb 3. Plural nouns use plural verbs. The pupils stand up to greet her. noun Subject I She / He / It You / We / They verb Verb to do do does do Verb to have have has have

Verb to be am / was is / was are / were

A. Choose the correct word to fill in each blank. 1. A zebra Zebras 2. She They 3. Zul stripes on its body. has stripes on their bodies. collecting stamps. collecting stamps. to school by bus. to school by bus. go goes like likes have

Zul and his brother 4.

your mother like gardening? your parents like gardening? Do Does

5. The dog The dogs 6.

loudly. bark loudly. the boy watching television? the boys watching television? Is Are barks

B. Underline the correct verb in the brackets. 1. C. Fill in the blanks with these verbs. D. There is only ONE mistake in each sentence. Circle the mistake and rewrite each sentence correctly.