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Subject Verb Agreement - Verb To Be

 
Subject Example Present Past Tense Future
Tense Tense
Name of person Ali, Aminah is was will be / is
(proper / singular) going to be
Name of place Sungai Besi, Ipoh is was will be / is
(proper / singular) going to be
Name of things Proton, Sony, is was will be / is
(proper / singular) Panasonic going to be
Name of animals Garfield, King Kong is was will be / is
(proper / singular) going to be
Plural Nouns students, houses, cars, are were will be / are
(common) dogs going to be
Singular Nouns student, city, car, dog is was will be / is
(common) going to be
Uncountable Nouns coffee,tea,sand,water is was will be / is
going to be

Subject Verb Agreement - Verb To Do

 
Subject Example Present Tense Past Tense
Name of person Ali, Aminah does did
(proper / singular)
Name of place Sungai Besi, Ipoh does did
(proper / singular)
Name of things Proton, Sony, does did
(proper / singular) Panasonic
Name of animals Garfield, King Kong does did
(proper / singular)
Plural Nouns students, houses, cars, do did
(common) dogs
Singular Nouns student, city, car, dog does did
(common)
Uncountable Nouns coffee,tea,sand,water does did

 
 Subject Verb Agreement - Verb To Have

Subject Example Present Tense Past Tense


Name of person Ali, Aminah has had
(proper / singular)
Name of place Sungai Besi, Ipoh has had
(proper / singular)
Name of things Proton, Sony, has had
(proper / singular) Panasonic
Name of animals Garfield, King Kong has had
(proper / singular)
Plural Nouns students, houses, cars, have had
(common) dogs
Singular Nouns student, city, car, dog has had
(common)
Uncountable Nouns coffee,tea,sand,water has had

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