PDF) Subject-Verb Agreement - Exercise 1 - DOKUMEN.TIPS - Free Printable

Problem Overview:

The task involves completing sentences with the correct singular or plural verb forms to ensure subject-verb agreement. Additionally, students are asked to write one sentence each for plural and singular subject-verb agreement.

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Solution:

#### Step 1: Complete Each Sentence
We need to choose the correct verb form (singular or plural) based on the subject of each sentence.

1. Basketball and baseball are fun, but soccer is my favorite sport.
- "Basketball and baseball" is a plural subject, so the verb is are.
- "Soccer" is a singular subject, so the verb is is.

2. I like playing every day.
- "I" is a singular subject, so the verb is like (singular form).

3. My neighbor, Julie, likes practicing soccer with me after school.
- "Julie" is a singular subject, so the verb is likes.

4. My other friend, Matt, wants to come over and play soccer after school too.
- "Matt" is a singular subject, so the verb is wants.

5. I need all the practice I can get for the big game.
- "I" is a singular subject, so the verb is need.

6. Julie needs to practice passing, and I need to practice dribbling.
- "Julie" is a singular subject, so the verb is needs.
- "I" is a singular subject, so the verb is need.

7. We all need to practice shooting.
- "We all" is a plural subject, so the verb is need.

8. Julie and Matt think the other team will be tough, but our coach thinks we are ready.
- "Julie and Matt" is a plural subject, so the verb is think.
- "Our coach" is a singular subject, so the verb is thinks.

9. I know all the hard work will pay off.
- "I" is a singular subject, so the verb is know.

10. Julie and Matt are great teammates.
- "Julie and Matt" is a plural subject, so the verb is are.

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#### Step 2: Write Sentences
- Plural Subject Verb Agreement:
- Example: The players are practicing hard for the match.
- Explanation: "Players" is plural, so the verb is are.

- Singular Subject Verb Agreement:
- Example: The coach knows the strategy well.
- Explanation: "Coach" is singular, so the verb is knows.

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Final Answer:

1. Basketball and baseball are fun, but soccer is my favorite sport.
2. I like playing every day.
3. My neighbor, Julie, likes practicing soccer with me after school.
4. My other friend, Matt, wants to come over and play soccer after school too.
5. I need all the practice I can get for the big game.
6. Julie needs to practice passing, and I need to practice dribbling.
7. We all need to practice shooting.
8. Julie and Matt think the other team will be tough, but our coach thinks we are ready.
9. I know all the hard work will pay off.
10. Julie and Matt are great teammates.

Plural Subject Verb Agreement Sentence:
The players are practicing hard for the match.

Singular Subject Verb Agreement Sentence:
The coach knows the strategy well.

Final Answer Box:
\boxed{
\text{1. are, is; 2. like; 3. likes; 4. wants; 5. need; 6. needs, need; 7. need; 8. think, thinks; 9. know; 10. are.}
}