https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9 Week 4 Session 1 en-us 2021-04-04 11:34:26 UTC 2025-09-25 13:02:33 UTC hello@padlet.com sarahfayed1 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1856984884 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKm98TVFTQ4]]> 2021-10-31 17:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1856984884 sarahfayed1 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1857017924 2021-10-31 18:01:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1857017924 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858137210  subject verb agreement: singular subject - singular verb , plural subject - plural verb
compound subjects: two sent. connected with and 
compound subject take plural verb
exception: nether/ nor , either/or , not only/ but also the verb agrees to the closer subject
indefinite pronouns ,each, nobody, anyone, someone, and neither, always singular 
collective nouns: group of people acts as single (class , team , company) uses singular verb
-Problems 
1-prepositional phrases: one of my friends is ...
2-inverted word order:  down the path and through the trees was a beautiful beach (the subject is the beautiful beach)  
how to avoid this mistake?
after you ve written an essay go back through and proofread and keep theis mistake in mind and be conscious about it




]]> 2021-11-01 07:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858137210 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858139605 2021-11-01 07:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858139605 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858141047 2021-11-01 07:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858141047 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858141947 2021-11-01 07:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858141947 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858143870 Subject verb Agreement
-singular subject _ singular verb
- plural subject_ plural verb 
-Compound subject are always plural 
ex. The house and the yard are in need of some maintenance.
-If you use neither/nor or either/or, or not only/but also (Verb agrees with the closer subject )
ex. Neither my parents nor my brother is attending my graduation.
-indefinite pronouns. (one, everyone, each, nobody, someone) these are always singular.
-Collective Nouns (group, team, class, company, etc ) these are usually singular.
ex. The audience was waiting for a long time.



]]> 2021-11-01 07:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858143870 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858146561 Singular & plural 
Steps to How to avoid mistakes
1- two nouns together connected with and "usually plural" 
2- neither-nor "verb agrees with the closer subject" 
3-one-each-everybbody-someone-anyone "always take a singilar verb
4-collective nouns such as :Groups-team-family-company.. etc" usually singilar]]> 2021-11-01 07:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858146561 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858147492 Outline notetaking 
   A- common mistakes in subject verb agreement  
          1-singular subject-singular verb
          2-plural subject-plural verb 
   B-Avoid subject verb agreement mistakes 
        1- compound subjects are usually plural 
        2- neither/nor either/or not only /but also agrees with the closer subject 
         3-indefinite pronous
          One,everyone ,each ,nobody ,someone neither always singular 
         4-collective nouns like group of people reacted like one person usually singular 
          5-propositional phrase 
            Example : one of my friends is from egypt
          6-inverted word order 
down the path and throw the trees was a beautiful beach .]]> 2021-11-01 07:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858147492 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858148544 singular subject -singular verb
plural subject - plural verb
compound subject 
inductive subject
collective nouns
propsthnal phrase 

]]> 2021-11-01 07:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858148544 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858150274 * singular subject needs singular verb
* plural subject  needs plural verb

•compound subjects always take plural verbs except: neither/nor, either/or agrees with closer subject 
EX: neither my parents nor my brother is attending my graduation.
•indefinite pronouns always take a singular verb.(one-everyone)
EX:each of the students  was giving a warning.
•collective nouns usually take a singular verb.(group-team)
EX: the audience was waiting for along time for the performance to begin.
•prepositional phrase
EX: one of my friends is from a America.
•inverted word order 
EX: down the path and through the trees was a beautiful beach.]]> 2021-11-01 07:46:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858150274 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858151599 Subject Verb Agreement
-A singular subject needs a singular verb
-A plural subject needs a plural verb
-Compound subjects  are usually plural 
Example: The house and the yard are in need of some maintenance
-The verb agrees to the nearest subject in case of using: Neither/Nor, Either/Or,Not only/but also
Examples: Neither my parents nor my brother is attending my graduation.
Neither ,my brother nor my family are attending my graduation.
-Indefinite Pronouns(one , Everyone, Each, nobody, anyone, someone) are always singular
Example:Each of the students was given a warning
-Collective Nouns (Group, team,etc.) are usually singular.
Example:The audience was waiting for a long time for the performance to begin
Problems:
-Prepositional Phrase
    Example:one of my friends is from Amsterdam .
- Inverted Word Order
example: Down the path and through the trees was a beautiful beach]]> 2021-11-01 07:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858151599 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858152322   Subject verb agreement
It consist of:
•singular Subject-singular verb
•plural Subject-plural verb

(2 nouns together connected with and)
-compound Subject will always take a plura  verb
The only exception is when we use combination
Like neither/nor , not only/but also

-indefinite pronounce
Like: one, each, someone, ect
This words always singular

-Collective nouns
Like: group, team, family, ect
Usually singular]]> 2021-11-01 07:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858152322 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858156785 Subject verb agreement
Singular subject-singular verb
Plural subject-plural verb
Compound subject:two sent connected with and
Compound subject : take plural verd
Ex: nether/nor either/ot not only
Subject indefinite pronous each.nobady
Collective nouns :groups of people act as single( class , teams) 
Problems : 
Prepostional phrase: one of my friend 
2 inverted word order : down the path and through the trees was a beautiful beach ( the subject is beautiful beach )
How to aviod mistake ?
After you are written an essay go back through and proofread and keep this mistake in mind and be conscious about it ]]> 2021-11-01 07:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858156785 https://padlet.com/sarahfayed1/xym7iedogfr3h5m9/wish/1858165130 subject verb Agreement 
Compound subject are always plural 
 The house and the yard are in need of some maintenance.
neither/nor or either/or, or not only/but also 
Neither my parents nor my brother is attending my graduation. 
indefinite pronouns. 
these are always singular.
Collective Nouns are usually singular.
example: The audience was waiting for a long time.
 
 
 
 



 
 



 




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