SVA rules

Question 1

What are the three SVA rules

Answer 1

Basic
Compound only
Indefinite

Question 2

What is the #1 SVA rule

Answer 2

Basic: If the subject is plural the verb must be plural and if the subject is singural, the verb must be singular

Question 3

What is the #2 SVA rule

Answer 3

when connected with “and” use plural verb. Wien conected with “or/nor” depend the verb to the nearest subiject.

Question 4

Does “and” take a prural or singular verb?

Answer 4

Prural verb

Question 5

Does “or” or “nor” take a singular or plural verb

Answer 5

Singular verb

Question 6

If the subject is plural the verb must be plural and if the subject is singural, the verb must be singular

Answer 6

Basic

Question 7

has two or more subjects joined by a conjunction “and” or “or” (either…or, neither…nor).

Answer 7

Compound only

Question 8

What is the #3 SVA rule

Answer 8

Indefinite: use plural if it is “Both” “Few” “Many” “Several” and used either plural and singular if it is “Some” “All” “Most