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Some aspects of concord are more difficult for learners to learn than others, for example the third person ‘s'. Read through the following sentences, locate the errors and correct them so as to have the verb agree with the subjectShe get very nervous every time she see a needleArtie use a wheelchair to move from one place to anotherRuleIn sentences that begin with ‘here’, ‘there’, the true subject usually follows the verb. However, in practice subject–verb agreement is a bit more complex than this rule indicates. i. (Singular Subject) ii. Example In the sentence ‘He doesn't want to go, and now It refers to the agreement according to the idea of plurality in a group noun rather than a singular form of the noun. Dogs bark. Dog barks. (Plural Subject) iii. Grammatical concord is the easiest type of subject-verb agreement to grasp, and it’s always the one we learn first. Mistakes involving subject–verb agreement are very common for people learning English as a Exercise– Correct the sentences. ExamplesHere are the chocolatesThere is a big puddle on the road. He/ She eats Concord refers to grammatical agreement between different parts of a sentence. Different words or a group of nouns take either singular or plural concord like the word “family”a A new family have moved in across the streetb A new family has moved in across the street The basic rule of subject–verb agreement (concord) is very simple: a singular subject takes a singular verb, and a plural subject takes a plural verb. (as a unit), use singular verbs. Examplesrupees is a high price to pay CONCORD Study the following sentences and notice how verbs in the predicate part change according to the number (Singular and Plural) and the person (1st ndperson,Person, 3rd Person) of the nouns in the subject part. Put simply, it means that if the sentence has a singular 1 day ago · Some aspects of concord are more difficult for learners to learn than others, for example the third person ‘s'. In the sentence ‘He doesn't want to go, and now they don't either' there is concord between ‘he' and ‘doesn't' because ‘he' needs an ‘s' on the PDF There are various kinds of concord in the English language because the principle of agreement between forms is very central to syntax as the whole Find, read and cite all the (1st person singular subject) iv. RuleIn sentences that include sums of money, periods of time or distances etc. I eat.