Subject & Verb Agreement
·
Each / every à
Verb Singular
Every man, woman, child needs
love
Each book at
the book store is listed
·
Noun + prepositional phrase à
verb lihat noun
The book
on the table is mine
The book
on the table are mine
Contoh Soal :
-
Every
girl and boy ( be ) is in the classroom
·
Eating vegetables
is delicious
·
Watching old movies
is interesting
Contoh Soal :
-
Tomatoes ( is,are ) are easy to
grow
-
Lettuce ( is,are ) is good for
you.
·
Some of Singular noun à
Singular verb
A lot of Plural noun à
plural verb
None of
Half of some of my homework is easy
Most of some of my homework are easy
·
Each of diikuti
Every of plural noun à
verb tetap singular
One of each of my friends is here
·
The number of students in this class is
20
·
The number of students are missed the
class
Latihan soal :
1.
Some of the fruit in this bowl ( is,are )
are rotten.
2.
Some of the apples in that bowl ( is,are
) are rotten.
3.
Most of the movies ( is,are ) are funny.
4.
Half of this money ( is,are ) is yours.
5.
A lot of clothing in this stores ( is,are
) are on sale this week.
6.
Each of the boys in the class ( has, have
) have his own notebook.
7.
None of the animals at the zoo ( is,are )
are free to roam.
8.
The number of employes in my company (
is, are ) is approximately ten thousand.
9.
( Does,do ) does all of this homework have to be
finished by tomorrow ?
