Subject-Verb Agreement Rules with Examples 🔵 1. Singular Subject → Singular Verb Rule: A singular subject takes a singular verb. Example: She writes neatly. 🔵 2. Plural Subject → Plural Verb Rule: A plural subject takes a plural verb. Example: They write neatly. 🔵 3. Two Singular Subjects Joined by 'and' → Plural Verb Example: Ramesh and Suresh are brothers. 🔵 4. Two Subjects Joined by 'or' / 'nor' → Verb Agrees with the Closer Subject Example: Either the teacher or the students have complained. Example: Neither the boys nor the girl has arrived. 🔵 5. Collective Nouns → Usually Singular Use Singular Verb: When group acts as one unit. Example: The team is winning. Use Plural Verb: When members act individually. Example: The team are arguing among themselves. 🔵 6. Indefinite Pronouns →...
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