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Monday, May 30, 2011

Subject-Verb Agreement: RULE 5

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When two ore more nouns or pronouns in the singular are connected by or or nor , either...or , neither....nor they take a singular verb; a...

Subject-Verb Agreement: RULE 4

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When two subjects are joined by 'as well as', the verb agrees in number and person with the first one; as He, as well as they, is r...

Subject-Verb Agreement: RULE 3

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When words are added to a singular subject by with, together with, along with, in addition to, as well as, except, besides, and not, and no ...

Subject-Verb Agreement: RULE 2

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Plural words that come in between a singular subject and its verb do not change the number of the subject; as- The sound of the bells was he...

Subject-Verb Agreement: RULE 1

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A compound subject joined by and generally takes a plural verb; as- You and I are walking. Four and Five make eight. Are not your sister and...

One-word Substitution: Part 11

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Words opposite in meaning: antonym Words different in meaning but similar in sound: homonym Words similar in meaning: synon...

One-word Substitution: Part 10

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The life-history of a man written by himself: autobiography The life-history of a man written by someone else: biography Animals...
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