Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement 1

A tornado in a field

Your Turn Read the rules about subject-verb agreement. Then read the paragraph, which has agreement errors. Write the correct version of any verbs that currently do not agree with their subjects, or print the lesson to mark your corrections.

Subject-Verb Agreement Rules:

  1. A singular subject needs a singular verb: The mansings a song.
  2. A plural subject needs a plural verb: The songssound beautiful.
  3. Most plural nouns end in s. Most plural verbs do not. Look for one s between the endings of the subject and verb.

Tornado Watches

Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement 1

Tornado Watches (corrected)

Correcting Subject-Verb Agreement 1


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