Subject Number Flashcards
1
Q
And
A
Only word that can change singular to plural
2
Q
Pronoun ending in - one, body, thing, ever
A
Singular
3
Q
Each/Every
A
Singular as subject
Number of subject if after subject
4
Q
Gerunds
A
Singular
5
Q
Collective nouns
A
Singular. Ex - Army, class
6
Q
Proper Nouns
A
Singular. Ex - Taj Hotels
7
Q
Either/neither
A
Singular before subject
8
Q
One of the/the number of
A
Singular
9
Q
Additive phrases
A
Same as part not after the phrase
10
Q
Or/nor/either..or/neither..nor
A
Closest subject
11
Q
Clause
A
Always singular. Ex - [That every citizen abides by the traffic rules] is important
12
Q
Number - Prepositional phrase
A
Subject never resides in a prep phrase except when it expresses a quantity. Ex - Some of the - plural
