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Subject Verb Agreement — Revision Notes

ICSE · Class 6 · English Language- Grammar

Subject Verb Agreement revision notes for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar: 2 topics in quick points. Includes Basic Rules of Subject-Verb Agreement.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Basic Rules of Subject-Verb Agreement

  • A singular subject takes a singular verb.
  • A plural subject takes a plural verb.
  • The verb must agree with the actual subject, not with a nearby noun.
2

Special Cases and Exceptions

  • When two singular subjects are joined by 'and', use a plural verb.
  • If two nouns joined by 'and' refer to the same person, use a singular verb.
  • Words like 'with', 'as well as', 'along with' do not make the subject plural — the verb agrees with the first subject.

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A singular subject takes a singularSometimes the verb is far fromWhen two singular subjects are joinedThese words always take a singularWhen two subjects are joined by

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Subject Verb Agreement for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar?
Key topics in Subject Verb Agreement include Basic Rules of Subject-Verb Agreement, Special Cases and Exceptions. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
How should I revise Subject Verb Agreement for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 49 practice questions on Subject Verb Agreement. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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