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Very Easy TOEIC (Unit 4: Subject-Verb Agreement)


Grammar Focus - Subject/Verb Agreement

singular plural
every, each more than one many a a number of, a couple of
a group of, kinds of
a few, several
many, both
all of, most of

1. Use singular verbs after the names of countries and (singular) subjects that finish with -s.

a) The United States has a population of over 265 million people.
b) Mathematics is my favorite subject.
c) Physics has been studied for many centuries.

the Philippines, the United Nations, economics, politics

2. Use plural verbs after the following: any of, some of, all of, many, the rest of, a lot of, a number of, several.

a) A number of my friends are from China.
b) Many countries have joined the European Union.
c) Several cars were damaged in the accident.

any of, some of, all of, many, the rest of, a lot of, a number of, several

3. Use either a singular or plural verb after the following nouns: jury, class, team, family, society. The meaning of the noun is dependent on the form of the verb used.

a) The jury has made a decision.
b) The class are ready for their exam.

jury, class, team, family, society

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