Subject - Verb

Agreement
Your
subject and
verb want to
be friends.
Meet . . .
 The naming part of a
sentence is the subject.
It names who or what
the sentence is about.
Examples
Andrew always plays soccer.
Faith and Sidney sing all the time.
We love the park.
The friends swim at the pool.
Teyla laughs a lot!
A verb is an action word.
It can tell about an
action that is happening
now.
Examples
Andrew always plays soccer.
Faith and Sidney sing all the time.
We love the park.
The friends swim at the pool.
Teyla laughs a lot!
 The Rules
add the letter s to most
verbs when the naming part
or subject of a sentence tells
about one
EXAMPLES NON-EXAMPLES
Andrew always plays Andrew always play
soccer. soccer.
Teyla laughs a lot! Teyla laugh a lot!
The wind blows. The wind blow.
 The Rules
do not add an s to the verb
when the naming part or
subject tells about I, you, or
more than one
EXAMPLES NON-EXAMPLES
Faith and Sidney sing Faith and Sidney sings
all the time. all the time.
We love the park. We loves the park.
The friends swim at The friends swims at
the pool. the pool.
The badge ______ in the sun.
shine shines

I ___ my key on a rock.

put puts

The friends _____ .

hide hides
A black bird ______ down.
swoop swoops

The grown-ups _____ .

laugh laughs

Sara ______ to the park.

drive drives
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