lesson 5 Flashcards

1
Q

How to create a plural subject?

A

Joining two or more nouns functioning as subjects.

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2
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how about subjects and verbs in the sentences?

A

Subjects and verbs must match in number.

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3
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How do the subject and the verb match?

A

The subject alone determines the number of the verb, nothing else.

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4
Q

What do collective nouns refer to?

A

Member of a group.

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5
Q

How about collective nouns when members act as a group?

A

Collective nouns require singular verbs.

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6
Q

How about collective nouns when members act individually?

A

Collective nouns require plural verbs.

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7
Q

Plural of appendix

A

appendices

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