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Grammar agreement
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- 2. 1. recognize agreementtypes 2. identify singular and plural agreement cases 3. correct the agreement problem 4. mind map the agreement concept 5. refer to the modified, antecedent or noun of the verb or pronoun Objectives
- 4. Agreement Subject – verb Pronoun- antecedent
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- 12. Agreement Subject – verb Number verb Singular She is/has … Plural We are/ have… Pronoun - antecedent
- 16. Agreement Subject – verb Number verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Pronoun - antecedent
- 19. Agreement Subject – verb Number verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several Pronoun - antecedent
- 21. 1. Singular andplural are the same economics politics headquarters series sheep 2.Nouns with no plural mathematics, physics, gymnastics is... dominos is... 3.Nouns with no singular staff are..... the police are coming...
- 24. Agreement Subject – verb verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none Pronoun - antecedent
- 27. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Pronoun - antecedent
- 29. 1. Collective nounswith both singular and plural family, committee, team, crew, jury, public 2.Amounts 3 minutes is perfect 100$ is a fortune 24 hours is all I need 26 miles isn`t so far one of my friends has a Ferrari. More than one of us is a secret undercover agent Half of the cake was eaten Half of the cakes were eaten Two and three is/are five Three times five is fifteen Three fives are fifteen. 3. Indefinite nouns Someone is at the door. Everybody was happy. Nobody knows what to do.
- 33. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Pronoun - antecedent
- 37. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Cases Contraction She doesn`t / We don`t Pronoun - antecedent
- 41. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collective noun It depends The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Cases Contraction She doesn`t / We don`t Pronoun - antecedent
- 46. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collective noun It depends The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expressions It depends Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contraction She doesn`t / We don`t Pronoun - antecedent
- 50. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collective noun It depends The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expressions It depends Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contraction She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun - antecedent
- 54. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flower s that I plante d in the yard are in need of water Indefinit e pronoun s Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depends All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are students same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singular) + or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardship makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collectiv e noun It depends The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expressions It depends Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contraction She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Number Not every student has returned his or her book Gender She brought her book
- 58. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depend s All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are student s same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singula r)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardshi p makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collectiv e noun It depend s The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expression s It depend s Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contractio n She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returne d his or her book Gender She brought her book
- 62. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depend s All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are student s same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singula r)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardshi p makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collectiv e noun It depend s The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expression s It depend s Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contractio n She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returne d his or her book Gender She brought her bookIndefinite pronouns
- 65. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depend s All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are student s same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singula r)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardshi p makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collectiv e noun It depend s The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expression s It depend s Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contractio n She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returne d his or her book Gender She brought her bookIndefinite pronouns SingularPlural It depend s
- 70. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singular Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singular Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depend s All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are student s same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singula r)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardshi p makes him stop (nearest to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collectiv e noun It depend s The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expression s It depend s Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contractio n She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returne d his or her book Gender She brought her bookIndefinite pronouns SingularPlural It depends Collective noun
- 74. Agreement Subject – verb Verb Singula r Sheis/ has … Plural We are/ have… Phrase / Clause The flowers that I planted in the yard are in need of water Indefinite pronouns Singula r Any , every, no, some + body, thing, one Either, neither, each, one Plural Both, few, many, several It depend s All, many, more, some, most, none subject +and Sally and Lara are student s same person (+and) Lara, the student and the winner, is my best friend (singula r)+ or / + nor Neither poverty nor hardshi p makes him stop (neares t to the verb) + singular + plural Andy and his friends are happy Subject follows the verb Here is the list of topics Collecti ve noun It depend s The team has been practicing The team have been discussing Amount expressio ns It depend s Ten dollars was / were… Cases Contractio n She doesn`t / We don`t Predicate nominative Titles Lord of The Rings is…. Pronoun – antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returne d his or her book Gender She brought her book Indefinite pronouns Singular Plural It depends Amount expressions Collective noun
- 77. Agreement Subject – verb Pronoun– antecedent Two or more Neither , nor ( singular) And ( plural) Number Not every student has returned his or her book Gender She brought her book Indefinite pronouns Singular Plural It depends Amount expressions Titles Collective noun
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- 88. Objectives To practice theskill of classification
- 89. Classify the followinginto 5 groups:
- 90. How many ways canwe classify them?
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