Use the correct subject or verb
Key Notes:
🌟 Use the Correct Subject or Verb 🌟
🧑🏫 What is a Subject? |
👉 The subject is the doer of the action in a sentence.
✨ Example: The dog 🐶 runs fast.
- “The dog” = subject
✍️ What is a Verb? |
👉 The verb is the action word.
✨ Example: The cat 🐱 sleeps.
- “sleeps” = verb
⚖️ Subject-Verb Agreement |
👉 The subject and verb must match in number (singular/plural).
- ✅ Singular subject → Singular verb
- ✅ Plural subject → Plural verb
🟢 Rules with Examples |
1️⃣ Singular subject + verb with -s / -es
- 👉 The boy plays 🎾.
2️⃣ Plural subject + verb without -s / -es
- 👉 The boys play 🎮.
3️⃣ I / You are special 🌟
- 👉 I am happy 😀.
- 👉 You are smart 🧠.
📌 Common Mistakes to Avoid ❌ |
- ❌ The dog run fast.
- ✅ The dog runs fast. 🐕💨
- ❌ The cats runs.
- ✅ The cats run. 🐈🐈
🌈 Quick Tips ✨ |
⭐ Always check the number of the subject.
⭐ Remember: He/She/It = verb + s/es.
⭐ We/They/I/You = verb (no -s/es).
🎯 Practice Time 📝 |
👉 Fill in the blanks with the correct verb:
- She ____ (eat/eats) an apple 🍎.
- They ____ (play/plays) football ⚽.
- I ____ (am/is) a student 🎒.
Let’s practice!🖊️