Subject-Verb Agreement The following are common rules on subject-verb agreement: 1. Nouns in plural form but singular in meaning take a singular verb. a. Statistics is my favorite subject. b. Measles attack the whole town. 2. Plural titles of the books‚ periodicals‚ films‚ and the like take a singular verb. a. Great Expectations is our favorite. b. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is my favorite book. 3. Use do for plural subjects and does for
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History‚ Role and Function of Human Services The human services field encompasses a range of professions that help and assist people in various aspects of their lives‚ to meet everything from their basic social and psychological needs to fundamentally more practical ones‚ like getting food and shelter (Martin‚ M. E. 2007). Because some people or groups of people may often have trouble meeting these needs on their own‚ due to wide-ranging circumstances‚ human services professionals work in
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SUNWAY UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL _ SUBJECT OVERVIEW FIN 1014: PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS FINANCE Course Subject Code and Title Semester Prerequisite Contact Hours Lecturers Room Telephone No. Consultation Hours : : : : : : Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Accounting and Finance FIN 1014 Principles of Business Finance Aug 2013 None 2 hrs of lecture‚ 1 hr of tutorial and 1 hr of workshop Caroline Yap (caroliney@sunway.edu.my) Ruth Lim (sheauyenl@sunway.edu.my) : School of
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Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates A sentence might have more than one simple subject or simple predicate. A compound subject is two or more simple subjects that have the same predicate. The subjects are joined by and‚ or‚ but‚ or both…and‚ or either…or‚ or neither…nor. Charlotte Brontë and Emily Brontë were sisters. When the two simple subjects are joined by and or by both…and‚ the compound subject is plural. Use the plural form of the verb to agree with this plural compound
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THE SUBJECT MATTER OF EXPERIMENTS A well-designed experiment tells us that changes in the explanatory variable cause changes in the response variable. More exactly‚ it tells us that this happened for specific subjects in the specific environment of this specific experiment. No doubt we had grander things in mind. We want to proclaim that our new method of teaching math does better for high school students in general or that our new drug beats a placebo for some broad class of patients. Can we
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in the university‚ is the study of Human Ecology. In this campus‚ I was given the subject HUME10. I had lots of impression about this subject before the start of classes. Before‚ I felt annoyed when I found out that I had this subject. It is because‚ its recitation class is scheduled on the early Monday morning and my friends from my Alma Matter in high school teased me of going here on Monday and on the fact that they aren’t. I even tried to cancel this subject and luckily I was not able to. I
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mathematics. As a student‚ I read all kinds of subjects as per the syllabus. There are such subjects as Sanskrit‚ General Science‚ Mathematics‚ Hindi‚ Oriya and English. I read all these subjects for my high School Examination. But my favorite subject is Sanskrit. My father is respected as a learned Pandit in our locality. He has inspired me to read Sanskrit. I get plenty of inspiration to read Sanskrit at home. My father has a wide knowledge in this subject. I read the original text books in Sanskrit
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| Subject/Unit Outline | Course: | A2 English Literature | | | Teacher(s): | Lucy Turner‚ Mark Halton‚ Nigel Tookey | Year: | 2012 / 2013 | | | Student: | | Personal Tutor: | | | | Subject/Unit Title: | AQA Eng Lit Spec B Unit 3: Texts and Genres & Unit 4: Further and Independent Reading | | | Subject/Unit Summary:Unit 3: Texts & Genres. Students will explore generic characteristics of Gothic literature; how structure‚ form and language shape meaning‚ examine
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SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT 1.When a singular and plural subject are connected by either/or or neither/nor‚ put the plural subject last and use a plural verb. Example: Neither Jenny nor the others are available. 2.Sometimes the subject is separated from the verb by words such as along with‚ as well as‚ besides‚ or not. Ignore these expressions when determining whether to use a singular or plural verb. Examples: The politician‚ along with the newsmen‚ is expected shortly. Excitement‚ as well
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Ways of presenting the subjects 1. Realism > Presenting subject as it is 2. Abstraction > “to separate from” a.) Distortion > misshapen/twisted b.) Elongation > stretch vertically (thin) c.) Mangling > cut‚ mutilated‚ lacerated d.) Cubism > geometric shapes e.) Abstract expressionism > colors are splashed/mixed 3. Symbolism : a.) Sign > specific /definite b.) Symbols > deeper meanings (Da Vinci / Michelangelo 4. Fauvism > Latin word “wild beast
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