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The indefinite pronoun everything acts as a singular and takes a singular verb; for example:
Everything is fine and dandy.
If you think of the compound word as two single words, as the adjective every describing the noun thing, the noun thing is singular and takes a singular verb.
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The numbers of the subject and verb should be?
The numbers of the subject and verb should be
Should the subject and verb agree when other words come beween them?
Yes subject and verb should always agree. Look at these examples: The boy likes ice cream. = subject (boy) and verb (likes) agree. The boy next door like ice cream = subject (boy) and verb (like) do not agree. The boy next door likes ice cream = subject (boy) and verb (likes) agree.
Where did you have your dinner or is it where did you had your dinner?
The verb has to match with the subject, which in this case is "you," however "have" is not the only part of the verb, since this is a question using "where did" "did" is a part of the verb. "You did have" is the correct subject/verb agreement, so "have" is the word you should use.
Which type of adjectives follow a linking verb and modify the subject?
Predicate adjectives.
Is the verb 'type' a verb?
Yes, type is a verb; type is also a noun.
What type of verb should go with this subject word everything?
The indefinite pronoun 'everything' is a singular form (the key part of the word is 'thing'). Examples: Everything is in order. Everything was delicious. Everything comes to an end.
What type of verb should go with this subject word?
The indefinite pronoun 'everything' is a singular form (the key part of the word is 'thing'). Examples: Everything is in order. Everything was delicious. Everything comes to an end.
Is Everything's a pronoun?
The word "everything's" is a contraction, a shortened form of the pronoun "everything" and the verb "is".The pronoun "everything" is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed amount (the entire quantity) of something.The contraction "everything's" functions as a subject and verb (or auxiliary verb) in a sentence.Examples:Everything's fine. = Everything is fine. (subject + verb)Everything's running late. = Everything is running late. (subject + auxiliary verb)
How To find the subject of a sentence?
Look for the verb and then everything before the verb is the subject!:0
The numbers of the subject and verb should be?
The numbers of the subject and verb should be
When should one use do or does in a sentence?
Use "do" when the subject is I, you, we, they, or any plural. Also use "do" following "to" or an auxiliary verb. Otherwise use "does." I do everything. You do everything. We do everything. They do everything. Parents do everything. Mary and George do everything. He does everything. She does everything. It does everything. Mary does everything. George does everything. There is nothing to do. I know what he would do. ("Would" is an auxiliary verb.) What would he do? ("Would" and "do" go together.) He can do it. He should do it. He must do it.
What is difference between subject and predicat?
He ate the apple. the subject in the sentence is "he". the subject is what is doing the job. the predicate in the sentence is "ate the apple". the predicate is what the subject is doing(verb) and everything that follows it. the verb in the sentence is "ate". the verb is what does the action.
Sometimes called the simple predicate?
The predicate is everything in a sentence that is not the subject. A simple predicate is a finite verb e.g. I am, or Stuff happens.
In the sentence rekha is reading a book what is the subject and what is the predicate?
Rekha is the subject.The verb is - is reading. The predicate is the verb plus everything after the verb = is reading a book
Teeth of a comb does not bite us. What is the subject in this sentence and is the verb used correct?
The subject is "teeth" and the verb should be "do".
What is the meaning of verb concord?
Verb concord refers to the agreement between the subject and the verb in a sentence. This means that the verb must match the subject in terms of number and person. For example, if the subject is singular, the verb should be singular, and if the subject is plural, the verb should be plural. Verb concord helps to ensure grammatical accuracy and clarity in sentences.
The teams manager should win an award what is the subject or verb?
"The team's manager should win an award." Should win is the verb; win being the main verb, and should being the modifier.
