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Subject-verb agreement when the subject is a dominant participle construction

Subject-verb agreement when the subject is a dominant participle construction
  1. What is the Golden Rule in the subject verb agreement?
  2. What is the 2nd rule of subject verb agreement?
  3. What is the subject verb agreement when the subject is a collective noun?

What is the Golden Rule in the subject verb agreement?

A singular subject takes singular verb: Tom rides his bike to work every day. A plural subject takes a plural verb: The boys are climbing the walls like caged animals.

What is the 2nd rule of subject verb agreement?

SUBJECT-VERB RULE #2 – Two or more SINGULAR subjects joined by or (or nor) act as a singular compound subject and, therefore, take a singular verb to agree.

What is the subject verb agreement when the subject is a collective noun?

If the collective noun refers to the group as a unit, then it takes a singular verb. If it refers to the individuals in the group or the parts that make up the group, then the verb should be plural.

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