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What is “subject/verb agreement”?: Difference between revisions
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Other Common expressions that sometimes appear to change the number of the subject and verb include: '' | Other Common expressions that sometimes appear to change the number of the subject and verb include but are not limited to : | ||
* '''In addition to''' | |||
* '''Plus''' | |||
* '''As well as''' | |||
* '''Together with''' | |||
The author '''Jarvie Gordon,''' succinctly describes common grammatical errors of English language sentence formation in the work ''Bloomsbury Grammar Guide'', which provides examples of common subject/verb agreement sentences and how the reader can recognize the number of the subject and verb when an intervening expression or phrase is introduced into the sentence. <ref name="Jarvie"> ''Jarvie, Gordon. Bloomsbury Grammar Guide''. London: A. & C. Black, 2007. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). Web. 25 Apr. 2014.</ref> | |||
==Verb Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns== | ==Verb Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns== | ||