ANDES KURNAIN TINTO
10210652/4EA08
Subject
& verb agreement
|
Singular
|
Plural
|
|
Is
|
Are
|
|
Has
|
Have
|
|
Was
|
Ware
|
|
Agrees
|
Agree
|
|
Approves
|
Approve
|
|
The number
|
A number
|
|
does
|
Do
|
1.
Noun each/every >>
verb singular
Jika
subjeknya menggunakan each/every maka verb yang digunakan adalah verb singular
Contoh
: each
book at the book store is listed
every moslem is praying in the mosque.
2.
Noun + proposional phrase >>
verb lihat noun
Contoh
: the book on the table is mine
the
car in front of building is mine.
3.
Noun plural >> verb plural
Jika
subjeknya menggunakan plural maka verb yang digunakan juga plural
Contoh
: the books on the table are mine.
the cars in front of building are mine.
4.
Noun singular >> verb singular
Jika
subjeknya menggunakan singular maka verb yang digunakan juga singular
Contoh
: the apples at the markets are cheap
Same
of singular noun >>
singular verb
A
lot of plural noun >>
plural verb
None
of contoh :
Half
of -some of my
homework is easy
Most
of -some of my
homeworks are easy
Each
of plural noun >>
verb tetap singular
Every
of contoh :
One
of -each of my
friend is here
The
number >>
verb singular
Contoh
: the number of student in this class is 20
A
number >>
verb plural
Contoh
: a number of student are missed the class
Contoh
soal
1.
Some
of the fruit in this bowl (is/are) …. rotten
Some of the fruit in this bown is rotten
2.
Some
of the apples in that bowl (is/are) …. rotten
Some of the apples in that bowl are rotten
3.
Most
of the movies (is/are) ….funny
Most of the movies are funny
4.
Half
of this money (is/are) … yours
Half of this money is yours
5.
A
lot of clothing in this stories (is/are) … on the sale this week
A lot of clothing in this stories is on the sale this week
6.
Each
of the boys in the class (has/have) … his own note book
Each of the boys in this class has his own note book
7.
None
of the animals at the zoo (is/are) … free to room
None of the animals at the zoo is free to room
8.
The
number of employes in my company (is/are) … approximately ten thousand
The number of employes in my company are approximately ten thousand
9.
(does/do)
… all of this homework have to be finished by tomorrow?
Does all of this homework have to be finished by tomorrow?
