No, in this sentence Sarah and I love Cookie Dough Bites. like is not plural
No, compound subjects can take a singular verb if they are considered as a single entity or idea. For example, "Bread and butter is my favorite snack" uses a singular verb because bread and butter are seen as a single item.
The word "curricula" is the plural form of the noun "curriculum." Therefore, it should take a plural verb. For example, "The curricula focus on various subjects."
The personal pronoun that is used for singular or plural is you.The pronoun 'you' can take the place of a singular, plural , or a compound antecedent.Examples:Jack, I've made lunch for you. (singular)Boys, I've made lunch for you. (plural)Jack and Jill, I've made lunch for you. (plural)
"I" and "you" are both personal pronouns that are considered second person, but they take different forms in subject-verb agreement. "I" takes a singular verb form, while "you" takes a plural verb form in English grammar. This is a standard convention in English to distinguish between singular and plural subjects.
The pronoun "they" takes a plural verb. For example, "They are going to the store."
No, not everything can take both singular and plural forms depending on the antecedent. Examples like "deer" and "sheep" are always used in the same form for singular and plural cases.
A plural VERB
a singular or plural verb, depending on the noun closest to the verb
Tom and Jerry present is correct. Tom and Jerry form a compound subject, and compound subjects take the plural form of a verb.
rule 1:a singular subject requires a singular verb rule2:a plural subject requires a plural verb rule3:singular indefinite pronouns take singular verbs rule4:plural indefinite pronouns take plural verbs rule5:a collective noun takes a singular verb when the group it names acts as one single unit rule6:a collective noun takes a plural verb when the group it names acts individually rule7:compound subjects joined by"AND" take plural verbs.However ,when these compound subjects are considered one item or reffer to one person or thing, then it requires a singular verb rule8:compound subjects connected by or,nor,either...or and neither...nor,the verb agrees with the nearer subject. rule9:titles,amounts,and measurmaents take singular verbs rule10:plural nouns preceded by"a number of" take plural verbs rule11:plural nouns preceded by"the number of" take singular verbs
Subjects and verbs must agree in number and personVerb agreement is a matching relation between subject and verb, the main rule of agreement is:singular subjects go with singular verb phrasesplural subjects go with plural verb phrases.In present tense (3rd person) - if the noun is singular the verb must have an -s. If the noun is plural the verb doesn't have an -s.The bench needs cleaning ( singular subject - bench, verb - need+s)The benches need cleaning (plural subject - benches, verb - need)The flower looks beautiful. The flowers look beautiful.Verbs have singular and plural forms only in the present tense. In the past tense there is no agreement problem as the verb doesn't change.The flower looked beautiful. The flowers looked beautiful.Be verb has plural and singular forms.Presentam - singular, with I as subject. I am ready.are - plural, with we, you, they or plural subjects. We are ready. The cars are ready.is - singular, with he,she,it or singular subjects. She is ready. The car is ready.Pastwas- singular, with I, he, she, it or singular subjects. He was ready. The car was ready.were- plural, with we, you, they or plural subjects. We were ready. The cars were ready
A plural verb
These nouns are always plural and they always take plural verbs: * glasses * pants/trousers * shorts * pajamas * jeans * people * police * scissors
A plural verb
The word "curricula" is the plural form of the noun "curriculum." Therefore, it should take a plural verb. For example, "The curricula focus on various subjects."
Compound subjects are always nouns (or pronouns); for example:Nouns: Max and Maxine have a new baby.Nouns: The Brooklyn Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge are US landmarks.Nouns: Ice cream, fudge sauce, whipped cream, chopped nuts, and a cherry make a hot fudge sundae.Pronouns: You and I will have some hot fudge sundaes.
The plural form of the compound noun 'take off' is take offs.Example:On a commuter flight, a crew can have several take offs in a day.
The personal pronoun that is used for singular or plural is you.The pronoun 'you' can take the place of a singular, plural , or a compound antecedent.Examples:Jack, I've made lunch for you. (singular)Boys, I've made lunch for you. (plural)Jack and Jill, I've made lunch for you. (plural)