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Do you say a herd a cows was grazing or were grazing?
Herd is the subject, it's singular, and it takes a singular verb.A herd of (not a) cows was grazing. "of cows" is a prepositional phrase and can be removed from the sentence with causing grammatical harm. The verb does not conjugate for "cows" because it's not the subject.A herd was grazing.A herd of cows was grazing.
What is the complete verb in We should use our tongues for God's glory?
The complete verb in the sentence is "should use."
Example of verb with a sentence?
The word "run" is a verb. Example sentence: She runs in the park every morning.
How do you use insult as a verb in a sentence?
You can use "insult" as a verb in a sentence like this: "He insulted her by making a derogatory comment about her appearance."
What is the verb in this sentence Simon will write an essay next week?
The verb is "will write"-- we use the helping verb "will" to show that the action (in this case, "write") occurs in the future tense.
What is the verb if a sentence is a collective noun such as group but the members of the group are acting as individuals?
The verb for a singular collective noun is a verb for the singular.The verb for a plural collective noun is a verb for the plural.Examples:A herd of elephants was at the river's edge. (singular)Herds of elephants were converging at the river's edge. (plural)The reason that a singular verb is used for a singular collective noun is that the collective noun (herd) is the subject of the sentence; the noun 'elephants' is the object of the preposition 'of'. The term 'herd of elephants' is a noun phrase. The simple subject of the sentence is 'herd'; the complete subject is 'herd of elephants' (one herd).
Is collective noun is part of a sentence?
A collective noun and its prepositional phrase is a noun phrase (a word or group of words based on a noun or pronoun without a verb). A noun phrase functions the same as a noun as a subject of a sentence or a clause and the object of a verb or a preposition.For example:a herd of buffaloherd is the collective nounof is a prepositionbuffalo is the object of the preposition 'of'The verb is determined by the collective noun itself; a singular collective noun (herd) takes a verb for a singular subject (a herd was), and a plural collective noun takes a verb for a plural subject (the herds were).EXAMPLES of use in sentencesSubject of the sentence: A herd of buffaloslowly moved across the plain.Subject of the clause: The amazing sight, a herd of buffalo grazing, compelled us to stop and watch.Object of the verb: We watched the herd of buffalo from the safety of our car.Object of the preposition: We took photos of the herd of buffalo.
How do you use herd in sentence?
There was a herd of deer that passed by recently.
How can you use herd in a sentence?
The Sheppard has to take care of his herd.
How would you use rampage in a sentence?
(for verb) A herd of frightened animals may rampage. (for noun) The news carried a story about looters on a rampage.
Do you say a herd a cows was grazing or were grazing?
Herd is the subject, it's singular, and it takes a singular verb.A herd of (not a) cows was grazing. "of cows" is a prepositional phrase and can be removed from the sentence with causing grammatical harm. The verb does not conjugate for "cows" because it's not the subject.A herd was grazing.A herd of cows was grazing.
What is the modal verb in this sentence - the herd of hungry cows have easily trampled us.?
The sentence "the herd of hungry cows have easily trampled us" does not contain a modal verb. Modal verbs typically include words like can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would. In this sentence, "have" is an auxiliary verb, helping to form the present perfect tense, but it is not a modal verb.
Give you a sentence using the verb?
The verb in this sentence is the word "is." When you use the verb "to be," you must use the correct form of it.
Which agreement rule applies to a singular collective noun functioning as a unit?
A collective noun and its prepositional phrase functions as a noun phrase (a word or group of words based on a noun or pronoun without a verb) that can function as a subject of a sentence or a clause and the object of a verb or a preposition.For example: a herd (collective noun) of buffalo (preposition and object of the preposition)The rule: a singular collective noun (herd) takes a verb for a singular subject (a herd was), and a plural collective noun takes a verb for a plural subject (the herds were).Subject of the sentence: A herd of buffalo slowly moved across the plain.Subject of the clause: The amazing sight, a herd of buffalo grazing, compelled us to stop and watch.Object of the verb: We watched the herd of buffalo from the safety of our car.Object of the preposition: We took photos of the herd of buffalo.
How do you use the word herd in a sentence?
When Sparky got out, I tried to herd him back inside, but he was horribly distracted by the herd of sheep Farmer Brown was watching.
Use herd in a sentence?
I avoided the stampede because I heard the herd coming down the draw. Welcome to the herd. Follow the herd.
How do you use herb in a sentence as a verb?
Herb is a noun not a verb.
