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Foreword: To the Student and Parent/Teacher
Introduction: To Those Grammarians Among Us
Instructions: How to Complete the Lessons
Module 1: Word and Phrase Patterns
Module 2: Clause Patterns
Module 3: Verb Tense and Verbal Patterns
Module 4: Verb Forms and Sentence Patterns
Lesson 4-1: Transitive Active Verbs
Lesson 4-2: Transitive Active Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-3: Transitive Active Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-4: The Indirect Object
Lesson 4-5: Direct Objects versus Indirect Objects
Lesson 4-6: Transitive Passive Verbs
Lesson 4-7: Transitive Active versus Transitive Passive
Lesson 4-8: Intransitive Complete Verbs
Lesson 4-9: Intransitive Complete versus Transitive Active/Passive
Lesson 4-10: Intransitive Complete versus Transitive Active/Passive (Continued)
Lesson 4-11: Intransitive Linking Verbs
Lesson 4-12: Intransitive Linking Verbs (Continued)
Lesson 4-13: Identifying Verb Forms
Lesson 4-14: Identifying Verb Forms (Continued)
Lesson 4-15: Pronouns by the Case
Lesson 4-16: Objective Case Pronouns
Lesson 4-17: Subjective Case Pronouns
Lesson 4-18: Casework for Pronouns
Quiz 4-19: Cumulative Review
Lesson 4-20: The Declarative versus The Imperative Sentence
Lesson 4-21: The Interrogative versus The Exclamatory Sentence
Lesson 4-22: Identifying Sentences by Use
Lesson 4-23: Agreement: Subjects and Verbs
Lesson 4-24: Agreement: Collective Nouns
Lesson 4-25: Agreement: Compound Subjects
Lesson 4-26: Agreement: Words Always Singular or Plural
Lesson 4-27: Agreement: If I Wish I Were
Lesson 4-28: Agreement: Pronouns and Their Antecedents
Quiz 4-29: Cumulative Review
Exercise 4-30: Module 4 Self-Test
Module 5: Punctuation and Capitalization
Module 6: Supplement - Troublesome Words
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English Grammar
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greement: Words Always Singular or Plural
Lesson 4-26
Comments:
Prompt:
The following words are always singular when used as a subject or to modify a subject: "each," "every," "one," "anyone," "someone," "no one," "everyone," "anybody," "nobody," and "everybody." The following words are always plural when used as a subject or to modify a subject: "several," "few," "both," and "many."
Directions:
Click to select the correct verb forms in the following sentences.
1.
Each of the boys (
knows
) (
know
) his assignment.
2.
Every person (
expects
) (
expect
) to win.
3.
Anyone with a ticket (
competes
) (
compete
) for the jackpot.
4.
Someone very special (
is
) (
are
) visiting the afternoon.
5.
Several of my friends (
desires
) (
desire
) to come.
6.
(
Is
) (
Are
) both Tom and Jerry coming?
7.
Someone (
has
) (
have
) to stay home.
8.
A few of my friends (
is
) (
are
) willing to come.
9.
Everybody (
wants
) (
want
) to come.
10.
(
Is
) (
Are
) everyone coming?
11.
Every friend of mine (
likes
) (
like
) to ice skate.
12.
One of my friends (
is
) (
are
) a competitive skater.
13.
Someone always (
makes
) (
make
) a fool of himself on the ice.
14.
Both Torie and Erin (
is
) (
are
) good skaters.
15.
Many of their friends (
is
) (
are
) avid skaters.
16.
Everybody, who is somebody, (
attends
) (
attend
) the ice reviews.
17.
(
Is
) (
Are
) a few of the team members going to attend?
18.
No one person (
knows
) (
know
) all the answers.
19.
Several persons (
is
) (
are
) applying for the job.
20.
Each person (
determines
) (
determine
) his or her future.