SUBJECT-VERB

AGREEMENT
The kid runs to school.
The kids run to school.
The kid runs to school.
The kids run to school.
1. The key to the door is in the drawer.

2. The keys to the door are in the drawer.

3. Tina’s doll needs stitches.

4. Tina’s dools need stitches.

5. The chamber of Prof. McGonagal requires repairement.

6. The chambers of Prof. McGonagal require repairement.

1. The climbers on the sheer face of the mountain need to be rescued.

2. The tenants in the apartment next to mine is giving party this

evening.

3. Further development of any ideas for future products has to be

approved in advance.
Analyse these! Which sentences is correct?

1. The teacher encourages the students to speak freely.

2. Chickens, ducks, and turkeys lay eggs.
3. He possess(es) many fine qualities.
4. My wages are low, but may taxes is (are) high.
5. The cafetaria serves good sandwiches.
6. He caughs, sneeze, and wheezes.
7. People come in many shapes and sizes.
8. She scratches her chin when it itches
9. He pratices pronunciation by reading sentences aloud.
10. She bought some shirts, shoes, socks, dresses, slacks, blouses, earrings, and
necklaces.