Subject–Verb Agreement - The Grammar Guide

Subject-Verb Agreement Rules · RULE 1: When two subjects are joined by 'and', the verb is plural · RULE 2: When two singular nouns joined by 'and' refer to the

If, in contrast, the singular subject is closer, the verb will agree with it: The Senate and the tribunes or, earlier, the Senate alone is seen to have

overbet 1 Singular subjects must go with singular verbs and plural subjects with plural verbs The foundation of subject-verb agreement is quite simple: If the subject

foreverbet Proper English grammar requires agreement between subjects and verbs Singular subjects must receive singular verbs, and plural subjects