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3.    Manik and Gaurav is not feeling well today.

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                   4.    Several people has already reached the stadium.

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                   5.    The mob are angry at the police party.
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             Pick out the verbs used in the first sentence in each set and use the correct form of the
             verb to agree with the subject in the second sentence. One has been done for you.


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             1.    I ride the bus every morning. My sister never ___________ the bus.
             2.    She keeps her watch in her pocket. I ___________ mine in a plastic pouch.

             3.    Veronica seldom visits her mother. In fact, she never wants to ___________ anyone.

             4.    Your excuse sounds familiar. It ___________ like the one you gave last week.

             5.    Both Charu and Hari enjoy music. Charu also ___________ playing the guitar.
             6.    Edna lives by herself next door. Simran and Peter ___________ downstairs.







             Say a sentence of your choice to your friend in which the subject does not agree with the
             verb. Then, your friend will correct the sentence. In this way, you will learn the use of
             subject-verb agreement. Write your sentences in the given lines.

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