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Use agreement in sentences containing collective nouns, indefinite pronouns, compound subjects, and prepositional phrases separating subject and verb. Use agreement in sentences containing adjective clauses separated by intervening words from the word(s) they modify. (One of our state's most influential politicians, who typically wins his district's elections easily, trails in the most recent public opinion polls.)
(One of our state's many influential politicians who typically win their districts' elections currently serves as the chairperson of the Intelligence Comnmittee.)
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Ages: 7 - 18
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A short video on subject/verb agreement; includes examples and a tip/trick to help remember which verb (singular or plural) is appropriate for compound subjects. * Note - Instructor writes "Mark" in an example, but says "Mary". (Minor discrepancy tha...t does not effect the content.)
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November 28, 2010 at 02:51 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Subject and verb agreement acted out in a scene in which two people discuss what to do to have subject verb agreement in different situations. The voices are computer generated, so they can be annoying to some, but teenagers usually find them funny. ...(1:52)
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May 25, 2012 at 02:08 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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This is a video that discusses subject-verb agreement in a way that is interesting to teenagers. It is a project done by some high school students. It discusses what should happen when using either or and neither nor, how to match singular subjects a...nd verbs and plural subjects and verbs, and what to do with or and nor. (3:11)
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May 25, 2012 at 01:33 AM
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Ages: 11 - 18
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This lesson is on finding subjects and verbs & subject and verb agreement. Jane Straus, foremost expert, answers your burning English grammar and punctuation questions. To see the entire contents of The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation online and... to take online quizzes, go to www.grammarbook.com
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April 1, 2010 at 08:42 PM
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Ages: 10 - 14
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This live action video shows, how to make sure that nouns and verbs are in the same tense and person in a sentence. Teacher shows examples on a computer screen. (1:06)
June 4, 2009 at 12:32 AM
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Ages: 10 - 14
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This short video gives a basic rule for when to add s to verbs. Not much content...too short (Running Time 1:00)
August 15, 2009 at 11:43 AM
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Ages: 8 - 14
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Jane Straus, foremost expert, answers your burning questions about subject and verb agreement in this brief video. The video is in lecture format with the instructor standing in front of a tablet of paper with examples. (0:57)
August 15, 2009 at 11:41 AM
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Ages: 8 - 14
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This video is a quick refresher on the subject-verb agreement. Examples are provided on a computer screen while a narrator explains. (04:42)
August 15, 2009 at 11:39 AM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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This video teaches subject-verb agreement. A subject is the main topic and the verb is a word that denotes action. The verb agreement means subject and verb must agree in number. Slide show with music. Slides are text heavy. A quizz with answers is ...provided. (1:00)
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August 2, 2009 at 02:38 PM
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