1. Subject-Verb Agreement

2. Question What does it mean to make your subject and verb agree?

3. Answer Singular subjects should be accompanied by singular verbs and plural subjects should be accompanied by plural verbs.

4. Explain The boy sings well. -The subject is who or what the sentence is about. The subject of this sentence is “The boy”. -The verb is what the subject does. The verb in this sentence is “sings”. Note: Singular verbs tend to end in “S”.

5. Example Subject (Noun)Verb GirlPlays (singular verb) GirlsPlay (plural verb) MenWalk ManWalks WeRun SheRuns We run everyday, but she runs only on Mondays.

6. Singular One

7. Noun Person, Place, Thing

8. Verb Action

9. Plural Many