SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT with CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

WELCOME!

REVIEW

The people in the mall (is, are) very angry because of the high prices.

REVIEW

The cat, together with the dog and the pig, (take, takes) the fish on the

table.

LOGO QUIZ

FOUR PICS ONE WORD

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SUBJECT- VERB AGREEMENT

With Neither-Nor/ Either-Or

CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTION

EITHER – ORNEITHER – NOR

SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Either or the (Homer) (ladies)

are coming here tonight.

SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Either the or (ladies)

(Homer)

is coming here tonight.

SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Neither the nor (penguins) (the

cat)

is extinct.

SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT

Neither the nor (the cat) (the

penguins)

are extinct.

WHAT is the rule in correlative conjunctions then?

In subject-verb agreement…

If a sentence has two subjects connected by or/nor,

either/or, or neither/nor, the verb must agree with the

second subject (the subject closer to the verb).

EXERCISES

DETERMINE THE CORRECT VERB THAT SHOULD BE

USED IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES.

EXERCISES

Neither Rolly nor Joshua _______ scolded by the

teacher.

IS ARE

HMMMM….

AMAZINNNNNGG!

EXERCISES

Either bears or rabbits ______

hunted by poachers in the forest.

IS ARE

GOTTA PROB, BRO?

WHATTA STYLE!

EXERCISES

Either Vhong or Deneice and Cedrick ________ to

jail.

GO GOES

WANT SOME FOOD?

CONGRATULATIONS!!

EXERCISES

Neither Ferb nor Phineas _______ been busted by

Candace.

has have

fL!&^Ak&#!!!!

ROCK N’ ROLL BABY!

QUIZ!

QUIZ

1. Neither the dogs nor the cat (is/are) very

hungry.

QUIZ

2. Either the boy or the girls (walk/walks) in the

evening.

QUIZ

3. Neither my sisters nor my mother (is/are) going

to sell the house.

QUIZ

4. Either my father or my brothers (sell, sells) the

car.

QUIZ

5. Either the students or the teacher (is, are)

right!

THE END!