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Subject Verb Agreement Table

This document discusses subject-verb agreement in English. It lists singular and plural subjects and the verbs that agree with them. Examples are provided to illustrate correct subject-verb agreement using singular and plural subjects like "The Philippines," "One hundred ringgit," and "My hair."

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Subject Verb Agreement Table

This document discusses subject-verb agreement in English. It lists singular and plural subjects and the verbs that agree with them. Examples are provided to illustrate correct subject-verb agreement using singular and plural subjects like "The Philippines," "One hundred ringgit," and "My hair."

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SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

SINGULAR I (am, have, was) You (are, have, were) Anis (is, has, was) He/She/It (is, has, was) Everyone/No one/Someone/Somebody (is, has, was) One of (is, has, was) Child (is, has, was) Mouse (is, has, was) One hundred miles/10 minutes/Fifty ringgit Linkin Park/Jozan (is, has, was) Malaysia/United States (is, has, was) Air/Hair/Prevention see hear study see hear study sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears runs is has was sings acts performs attracts is has was

PLURAL We (are, have, were) They (are, have, were) Johan and Zizan (are, have, were) Others/Several (are, have, were) People (are, have, were) Trousers/Jeans/Scissors/ Pants/Gloves Children (are, have, were) Mice (are, have, were) Cars/Houses/Clothes/ Books/Tables see hear study see hear study act sing perform see hear study see hear study are have were see hear study see hear run are have were

Examples: 1) The Philippines is an interesting country. 2) One hundred ringgit is a lot of money to me. 3) Carlos is the only one of those students who has lived up to the potential described in the yearbook. 4) My hair grows very slowly.

SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

SINGULAR I (am, have, was) You (are, have, were) Anis (is, has, was) He/She/It (is, has, was) Everyone/No one/Someone/Somebody (is, has, was) One of (is, has, was) Child (is, has, was) Mouse (is, has, was) One hundred miles/10 minutes/Fifty ringgit Linkin Park/Jozan (is, has, was) Malaysia/United States (is, has, was) Air/Hair/Prevention see hear study see hear study sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears studies sees hears runs is has was sings acts performs attracts is has was

PLURAL We (are, have, were) They (are, have, were) Johan and Zizan (are, have, were) Others/Several (are, have, were) People (are, have, were) Trousers/Jeans/Scissors/ Pants/Gloves Children (are, have, were) Mice (are, have, were) Cars/Houses/Clothes/ Books/Tables see hear study see hear study act sing perform see hear study see hear study are have were see hear study see hear run are have were

Examples: 1) The Philippines is an interesting country. 2) One hundred ringgit is a lot of money to me. 3) Carlos is the only one of those students who has lived up to the potential described in the yearbook. 4) My hair grows very slowly.

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