In order for subject-verb agreement to be correct, A. the verb must appear directly after the subject to which it applies. B. the subject must always be plural, and the verb must agree with it. C. a plural subject must have a singular verb, and a singular verb must have a plural subject. D. singular verbs must be used for singular subjects, and plural verbs must be used for plural subjects.

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Ayla

20 September, 18:33

In order for subject-verb agreement to be correct, A. the verb must appear directly after the subject to which it applies. B. the subject must always be plural, and the verb must agree with it. C. a plural subject must have a singular verb, and a singular verb must have a plural subject. D. singular verbs must be used for singular subjects, and plural verbs must be used for plural subjects.

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Alanna Mason · Answer 1

In order for subject-verb agreement to be correct, D. singular verbs must be used for singular subjects, and plural verbs must be used for plural subjects.

For example:

Mary is beautiful.

Her children are rude.