{"id":25913,"date":"2023-04-10T09:33:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T04:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/englishonlinecourse.in\/?page_id=25913"},"modified":"2023-04-10T10:21:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T04:51:47","slug":"subject-verb-concord-agreement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/englishonlinecourse.in\/index.php\/subject-verb-concord-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Subject Verb Concord- Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25913\" class=\"elementor elementor-25913\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53b5e3e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53b5e3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-badb634 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"badb634\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Subject-Verb<\/strong> <strong>Concord<\/strong> <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>English<\/strong> <strong>Grammar<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>To use any language effectively, it is important to be familiar with its grammatical rules and structures. The subject-verb concord is one the basic rules that we have in any language. When it comes to English Language, these are rules one needs to follow:<\/p><p><strong>Rule 1<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>The<\/strong> <strong>verb<\/strong> <strong>and<\/strong> <strong>subject<\/strong> <strong>must<\/strong> <strong>agree<\/strong> <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>number<\/strong> <strong>(singular or plural)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>This means that if the subject is singular, the verb should be singular and if the subject is plural, the verb should also be plural.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li><u>He<\/u> <u>plays<\/u> football. (SINGULAR)<\/li><li><u>They<\/u> <u>play\u00a0<\/u>\u00a0football. (PLURAL)<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 2<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>The<\/strong> <strong>number<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>subject<\/strong> <strong>(singular<\/strong> <strong>or<\/strong> <strong>plural)<\/strong> <strong>will not change due to words\/phrases in between the subject and the verb.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li><u>One<\/u> of the glasses <u>is<\/u>\u00a0empty. (Here, since the subject is \u2018one\u2019, the verb should be \u2018is\u2019).<\/li><li>The <u>bouquet<\/u> of red roses <u>smells<\/u> so sweet. (Here, since \u2018bouquet\u2019 is the subject and not \u2018roses\u2019, the verb should be \u2018smells\u2019 and not \u2018smell\u2019)<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 3<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Subjects<\/strong> <strong>that<\/strong> <strong>are<\/strong> <strong>joined<\/strong> <strong>by<\/strong> <strong>\u2018and\u2019<\/strong> <strong>in a <\/strong><strong>sentence<\/strong><strong>, use a plural verb. Subjects that are joined by \u2018either\/or\u2019, neither\/nor\u2019 use a singular verb.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>Radha <u>and<\/u> Meera <u>are<\/u> coming home.<\/li><li><u>Neither<\/u> Akshay <u>nor<\/u> Rohit <u>is<\/u> coming home.<\/li><li>My dad <u>or<\/u> my mom <u>is<\/u> arriving today.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 4<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>The<\/strong> <strong>verb<\/strong> <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>sentence<\/strong> <strong>containing<\/strong> <strong>\u2018or\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018either\/or\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018neither\/nor\u2019<\/strong> <strong>agrees with the <\/strong><strong>noun <\/strong><strong>or pronoun closest to it.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><b>Examples<\/b>:<\/p><ol><li>Neither the <u>shoes<\/u> nor the <u>bag<\/u> <u>matches<\/u> the dress. (Here, \u2018bag\u2019 is closest to the verb, hence \u2018matches\u2019)<\/li><li>Neither the <u>bag<\/u> nor the <u>shoes<\/u> <u>match<\/u> the dress. (Here, \u2018shoes\u2019 is closest to the verb, hence \u2018match\u2019)<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 5<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>When the subject is followed by words such as \u2018as well as\u2019, \u2018along with\u2019, \u2018besides\u2019, \u2018not\u2019 etc. ignore them and use a singular verb if the subject is singular.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>Matt, as well as his dog, is expected shortly.<\/li><li>Pratik, along with his brother, is going to school.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 6<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>In<\/strong> <strong>sentences<\/strong> <strong>that<\/strong> <strong>begin<\/strong> <strong>with<\/strong> <strong>\u2018here\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018there\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>true<\/strong> <strong>subject<\/strong> <strong>usually<\/strong> <strong>follows the verb.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>Here <u>are<\/u> the <u>chocolates<\/u>.<\/li><li>There <u>is<\/u> a big <u>puddle<\/u> on the Road.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 7<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>In<\/strong> <strong>sentences<\/strong> <strong>that<\/strong> <strong>include<\/strong> <strong>sums<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>money,<\/strong> <strong>periods<\/strong> <strong>of time or distances etc. (as a unit), use singular verbs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>500 rupees <u>is<\/u> a high price to pay.<\/li><li>62 years <u>is<\/u> the minimum age of retirement.<\/li><li>10 kilometers <u>is<\/u> too far to walk.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 8<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>In the case of words such as \u2018a lot of\u2019, all\u2019, \u2018some\u2019 etc. in a sentence, pay attention to the noun after \u2018of\u2019. If the noun after \u2018of\u2019 is singular then use a singular verb, if plural, use a plural verb.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>All of the cake is gone.<\/li><li>All of the cakes are gone.<\/li><li>A lot of the cake is gone.<\/li><li>A lot of the cakes are gone.<\/li><li>Some of the cake is gone.<\/li><li>Some of the cakes are gone.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 9<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>In<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>case<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>collective<\/strong> <strong>nouns<\/strong> <strong>such<\/strong> <strong>as<\/strong> <strong>\u2018group,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018population\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018family\u2019, in a sentence, the verb can be singular or plural depending on their use in the sentence.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>Most of my <u>family<\/u> <u>is<\/u> here OR <u>are here.<\/u><\/li><li>Half of the <u>population<\/u> <u>was<\/u> against the bill OR <u>were<\/u> against the bill.<\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Rule 10<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Nouns<\/strong> <strong>such<\/strong> <strong>as<\/strong> <strong>\u2018mathematics\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018civics\u2019,<\/strong> <strong>\u2018news\u2019<\/strong> <strong>etc.<\/strong> <strong>while<\/strong> <strong>plural<\/strong> <strong>in<\/strong> <strong>form, are singular in meaning and use singular verbs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li><u>Mathematics<\/u> <u>is<\/u> very difficult for some people.<\/li><li>The <u>news<\/u> <u>is<\/u> very saddening.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Rule 11<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>In<\/strong> <strong>sentences<\/strong> <strong>that<\/strong> <strong>express<\/strong> <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>wish,<\/strong> <strong>request<\/strong> <strong>or<\/strong> <strong>contrary<\/strong> <strong>to fact, the word \u2018were\u2019 is used instead of \u2018was.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ol><li>I wish my sister <u>were\u00a0<\/u> here.<\/li><li>Aditya requested that she <u>raise<\/u> her glass.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Solved Examples for You on Subject Verb Concord<\/strong><\/p><p>Question: Choose the correct subject verb combinations in the sentences below.<\/p><ol><li>The lady in the car (look\/looks) like your mother.<\/li><li>Most of the milk (is\/are) gone.<\/li><li>One of the flowers (has\/have) wilted.<\/li><li>Either Ram or Shyam (is\/are) coming today.<\/li><li>Here (is\/are) the newspaper.<\/li><li>The group of dancers (is\/are) here.<\/li><li>Civics (is\/are) my favorite subject.<\/li><\/ol><p>Solution:<\/p><ol><li>The lady in the car <u>looks<\/u> like your mother.<\/li><li>Most of the milk <u>is gone.<\/u><\/li><li>One 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