Subject – Verb Agreement | TOEFL Structure

SUBJECT – VERB AGREEMENT

                   Apa sih itu Subject – Verb Agreement  ?? Apa gunanya dalam sebuah kalimat di bahasa Inggris ?? penting banget looh rupanya .. belum tahu ? yuk simak ulasannya di bawah ini ...

VERB	Singular	is, was, has, does, Vs/es
	Plural	are, were, have, do – V1

A. BASIC

QUANTIFIER	SUBJECT	VERB	E.G
X	Singular	Singular	A girl is dancing
X	Plural	Plural	Two girls are dancing
Each Every	Singular	Singular	Every girl is dancing. Each student has a dictionary.
One of Each of Every one of	Plural	Singular	One of the girls is dancing. Each of the girls is dancing. Every one of the girls is dancing.
None of	Plural	Singular Plural	None of the girls is dancing. None of the girls are dancing.
The number of	Plural	Singular	The number of the students is 17.
A number of	Plural	Plural	A number of the girls are dancing.
Amount of	Plural	Plural	Amount of energy is needed in dancing.

                Jika sebuah subject memiliki quantifier, maka untuk menentukan verbnya, harus terlebih dahulu mengetahui, quantifier yang dipakai itu untuk subject singular ( tunggal ) atau plural ( jamak ). barulah kita menentukan verb ( kata kerja ) yang betul. 

B. IRREGULAR

SUBJECT	VERB	E.G
Money Time Distance Measurement	Singular	50 dollars is all I have 10 hours of sleep is too long for adults. 15 miles is too far to commute. 7 pounds is an average weight for a newborn.
Nationality - sh, - ch, -ese	Singular (language)	English is an international independent. Japanese is difficult to learn.
	Plural (people)	The English are independent. The Japanese are punctual.

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