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ESL - Verb Agreement
Verb agreement between clauses.
9
Language - English
8th Grade
05/06/2008

Additional Language - English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term

Is this correct? 

 

The woman held her baby close while she rides the bus home.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

The woman held her baby close while she rode the bus home.

Term

Is this correct?

 

My friend dug a hole in the

ground and plant a tree.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

My friend dug a hole in the

ground and planted a tree.

Term

Is this correct?

 

Our family likes to play

games and having parties.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

Our family likes to play

games and have parties.

Term

Is this correct?

 

My mother cooks breakfast for my father before she tends her garden.

Definition

Yes, it is correct!

 

"cooks" and "tends" agree

Term

Is this correct?

 

The general takes a nap

before he wrote his letters.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

The general takes a nap

before he writes his letters.

Term

Is this correct?

 

Our city hosts a parade, then invites the town to a dance.

Definition

Yes, it is correct!

 

"hosts" and "invites" agree

Term

Is this correct?

 

The women sew dresses and knitted blankets.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

The women sew dresses

and knit blankets.

Term

Is this correct?

 

His best friend works during the week and played on the weekend.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

His best friend works during the week and plays on the weekend.

Term

Is this correct?

 

I am glad he is my friend

and he promises to attend.

Definition

No, it is incorrect.

 

I am glad he is my friend

and he promised to attend.

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