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III.MATERIALS
D. Abstraction
Subject verb agreement means that a subject and it's verb must be both
singular or both plural.
A singular subject takes a singular verb a plural subject takes a plural verb.
Rule 1. If the subject is singular the verb describing it’s action should be
singular. If the subject is plural the verb should be plural.
Example:
1. The dog is playing with his ball.
2 Lina eat an apple.
3. Alejandro drive the car.
E. Application
Group Activity
1. The teacher will group the class into three
2.Each group will be given 3 basic rules of subject verb agreement, and
3.They will discuss it or present into the class.
V. Evaluation
Directions: Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the
subject. Put it on a one whole sheet of paper.2pts. each.
1.Either answer (is, are) acceptable.
2.Everyone of those books (is, are) fiction.
3.Nobody (know, know) the trouble I've seen.
4.(is, are) the news on at five or six?
5.Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject.
6.Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days.
7.(Are, is) the tweezers in this drawer?
8Your pants (are, is) at the cleaners.
9.There (were, was) fifteen candies in that bag.
10.The Committee (debate, debates) these questions carefully.
IV. Assignment
Assignment: Write 5 examples of subject verb Agreement.