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What is the difference between and simple and compound verbs?
simple verb is singular but compound verb is formed from two verbs Exp:i was watching TV yesterdaywas watching is the compound verb
What is Compound verb?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
13 rules of subject-verb agreement with 5 example each?
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
Definition for compound subject and predicate?
Well a compound predicate is one or more verbs or verb phrase.
Is series a verb?
A verb series is a list of three or more verbs. Commas must be used in the sentence to differentiate and to show that things are being listed.
Following situations would it be inappropriate to use a comma?
It would be appropriate to use a comma between compound subjects or compound verbs.
Can you have multiple subjects or verbs in a sentence?
Yes, a sentence can have multiple subjects and verbs. This type of sentence is called a compound sentence. Each subject and verb pair will have its own clause, but they are connected to form a single sentence.
What part of speech connects compound subjects and verbs?
A conjunction joins anything that is compound Conjunctions: and but or yet nor either+ or neither+nor
Exercises for simple compound and complex sentences?
Pay attention on subjects and verbs to identify simple sentences , you will then include subordinates and coordinates for compound sentences .
What is the difference between and simple and compound verbs?
simple verb is singular but compound verb is formed from two verbs Exp:i was watching TV yesterdaywas watching is the compound verb
Should subjects and verbs agree when other words come between them?
Yes, subjects and verbs should always agree.The boys always eat rice for breakfast.The boy always eats rice for breakfast.
Is it true that one way not to confuse verbs and pronoun is to know the difference between subjects and objects?
No, the best way not to confuse verbs and pronouns is to understand what they are.
What is Compound Tenses Verbs?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
Is one way not to confuse verbs and pronouns is to know the difference between subjects and objects?
Pronouns are words like he, him, her, she, it. They can be either subjects or objects. It is good to know the difference between subjects and objects, but it won't help you determine what is a pronoun and what is not.
What part of speech do verbs need?
Verbs need subjects, which can be nouns or pronouns.
Why do verbs end in s when they have singular subjects?
Present simple verbs end in -s for 3rd person singular subjects. He / she / it She likes ice cream. He eats meat. It eats anything. Why? I don't know that's the way English is.
Infinitive verbs agree with their subjects?
yes
