Practice Harmony In Sentences: Subject-verb Agreement, Direct-indirect Speech, And Determiners (1)

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Question 1.
Identify the subject and verb in this sentence: 'The bird sings.'
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Look for the noun and what action it performs.
Question 2.
Correct the following sentence: 'The car are fast.'
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Check if the subject is singular or plural.
3Question 3.
In the sentence 'The team is winning,' which word is the subject?
- The team
- is
- winning
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The subject is what the sentence is about.
4Question 4.
True or False: A plural subject always takes a plural verb.
- True
- False
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Think about how the subject relates to the action.
Question 5.
Create a complex sentence that correctly uses direct and indirect speech.
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Think about how to paraphrase the direct speech correctly.
Question 6.
Define a sentence with a compound subject with a unique condition affecting the verb.
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Consider dual subjects that form a single idea.

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