Subject/Verb Agreement (Concord) (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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What is the grammatical term for how subjects and verbs must match?
What is the grammatical term for how subjects and verbs must match?
Concord
Which verb correctly completes: 'The policeman ____ the robbers'?
Which verb correctly completes: 'The policeman ____ the robbers'?
arrests
Which sentence shows correct third-person singular agreement?
Which sentence shows correct third-person singular agreement?
She makes an impact on people
What is the error in: 'A thousand thoughts was racing through my mind'?
What is the error in: 'A thousand thoughts was racing through my mind'?
'was' should be 'were'
Which is correct: 'His face ___ still partially paralysed'?
Which is correct: 'His face ___ still partially paralysed'?
was
Which verb correctly completes: 'Body language ____ up 50% of a conversation'?
Which verb correctly completes: 'Body language ____ up 50% of a conversation'?
makes
When changing 'that mother' to plural, which elements must change?
When changing 'that mother' to plural, which elements must change?
Both 'that' and 'mother'
How does 'baby' change when becoming plural?
How does 'baby' change when becoming plural?
babies
When changing 'a person is lying, he tends' to plural, what changes?
When changing 'a person is lying, he tends' to plural, what changes?
person, is, he, tends all change
What is the first step in the exam strategy for subject-verb agreement?
What is the first step in the exam strategy for subject-verb agreement?
Identify the subject first