English Grammar : Subject-Predicate (Verb) Agreement


Subject-verb agreement with a compound subject











Every house and garage has been searched.

Additive phrases




NOT The President of the United States , accompanied by his advisors, were en route to Europe.
The instructor, along with the class, isangry about the room change.
NOT The instructor, along with the class, areangry about the room change.

Phrases and clauses between subject and verb




Subject following verb







not In the doorway waits the head of the mob and two of his thugs.



Subject-verb agreement







Subject-verb agreement in relative clauses













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