Two things or objects that always take is a phone and bag, the first things is a phone because it uses so many let alone in it can contain, photo, vidio, games, music, and all the information we can find via google. Also, many function handphone for me for educational purposes, a very simple example of this is the phone was fast solution. Here i am not talking about the phone in the past that could just send an SMS or just phoned. We concluden only phone that is used by many students are mobile phone type of smart phone that has had alow price even below one million only.
The second things is the bag one item that has now become mandatory to wear or carry it were it is and wherever the event, no exception schoolbag is one of the goods must be owned by all student or student like us. This bag has a very important benefic for all student that is aplace to store valuables such as cash, student card or student card, it could also be a place to store stationery in need. This task i'm working with earnest and effort, while many things that i do not think before, but thank God finished.
Sabtu, 01 Oktober 2016
Kamis, 29 September 2016
Task
Subject
Verb Agreement
Subject is the person/people/thing(s) that do the
activity.
Ex: I,You,We,They,She,He,It
Verb
Verb is a word used to describe an action,state,or
occurrence and forming the main part of the predicate of sentence.
Kinds
of Verb:
Action verbs
Link Verb
Helping Verbs
Main
Rule of “Subject Verb Agreement”
1. Subject and
Verbs must agree in number.
2. Dont get
confused by words.
3. Prepositional
phrases between the subject and verb
4. When
sentences start with “there” or “here,” the subject will always be placed after
the verb, so care needs to be taken to identify it correctly.
5. two subjects
are joined by and, they typically require a plural verb form.
6. The verb is
singular if the two subjects separated by and refer to the same person.
7. every, or no
comes before the subject, the verb is singular.
8. If the
subjects are both singular and are connected by the words or, nor,neither/nor,
either/or, and not only/but also the verb is singular.
9. when noun and
pronoun subjects like some, half, none, more, all, etc. are followed by a
prepositional phrase.
10. The singular verb form is usually used for units of
measurement or time
11. If the subjects are both plural and are connected by
the words or, nor, neither/nor, either/or, and not only/but also, the verb is
plural
12. one subject is singular and one plural and the words
are connected by the words or, nor,
13. Indefinite pronouns (everything, anything, everyone,
someone, somebody, nothing, etc) typically take singular verbs.
14. Except for the pronouns (few, many, several, both,
all, some) that always take the plural form.
15. If two infinitives are separated by and they take the
plural form of the verb
16. When gerunds are used as the subject of a sentence,
they take the singular verb form of the verb.
17. Collective nouns like family, committee, herd,
senate, class, crowd, etc. usually take a singular verb form.
18. Titles of books, movies, novels, etc. are treated as
singular and take a singular Verb.
Exercise
: Subject and Verb Agreement Exercise
Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the
subject.
1. Annie and
her brothers (is, are) at school.
Answer :
Annie and her brother are at school.
2. Either my
mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.
Answer :
Either my mother or my father is coming to the meeting.
3. The dog or
the cats (is, are) outside.
Answer :
The dog or the cats are outside.
4. Either my
shoes or your coat (is, are) always on the floor.
Answer:
Either my shoes or your coat is always on the floor
5. George and
Tamara (doesn't, don't) want to see that movie.
Answer:
George and Tamara don’t want to see that
movie.
6. Benito
(doesn't, don't) know the answer.
Answer:
Benito doesn't know the answer.
7.One of my sisters (is, are) going on a trip to France.
Answer:
One of my sisters are going on a trip to France.
8. The man with
all the birds (live, lives on my street.
Answer:
The man with all the birds lives on my street.
9. The movie, including all the previews, (take, takes)
about two hours to watch.
Answer:
The movie, including all the previews, takes about two hours to watch.
10. The players,
as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.
Answer:
The players, as well as the captain, want to win.
11. Either answer
(is, are) acceptable.
Answer:
Either answer is acceptable.
12. Every one of
those books (is, are) fiction.
Answer:
Every one of those books are fiction.
13. Nobody (know,
knows) the trouble I've seen.
Answer:
Nobody knows the trouble I've seen.
14. (Is, Are) the
news on at five or six?
Answer: Is the news on at five or six?
15. Mathematics
(is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite
subject.
Answer:
Mathematics is John's favorite subject, while Civics is Andrea's favorite
subject.
16. Eight dollars
(is, are) the price of a movie these days.
Answer:
Eight dollars is the price of a movie these days.
17. (Is, Are) the
tweezers in this drawer?
Answer: Are the tweezers in this drawer?
18. Your pants
(is, are) at the cleaner's.
Answer:
Your pants are at the cleaner's.
19. There (was,
were) fifteen candies in that bag. Now there (is, are) only one left!
Answer: There were fifteen candies in that bag. Now there
is only one left!
20. The committee
debates these questions carefully.
Answer:
The committee debates these questions carefully.
21. The committee
(leads, lead) very different lives in private.
Answer:
The committee lead very different lives in private.
22. The Prime
Minister, together with his wife, (greets, greet) the press cordially.
Answer:
The Prime Minister, together with his wife,greets the press cordially.
23. All of the
CDs, even the scratched one, (is, are) in this case.
Answer:
All of the CDs, even the scratched one, are in this case.
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