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Rabu, 30 April 2014

Tugas Bulan April


UBJECT & VERB AGGREMENT


# Each ; Every     -      Singular noun       -       Singular Verb
   Example (the subject is underlined and the verb bolded) :
  1.      Each film in the Platinum  is very amazing. (singular)
  2.       Every Chinese girls is beautiful . (singular)

# Subject with the prepositional phrase, the verb of a sentence singular / plural must agree with the subject of     the sentence, not with the object of a preposition.
Example (the subject is underlined and the verb bolded) :
  1.      The boy at the door is his boyfriend. (singular)
  2.     The players on the Liverpool team were disappointed when they lost the UEFA Champion League game. (plural)

# Gerund  as subject, verb must singular.
Example:
  1.         Drinking alcohol is bad for your health. (singular)
  2.          Playing Playstation is enjoying.

# Some of ; A lot of        -       Singular noun         -         Verb Singular
# Most of ; A half of       -       Plural noun             -         Verb Plural
Example (the noun is underlined and the verb bolded) :
  1.      Some of sugar is required for taste. (singular)
  2.      A lot of math book is expensive. (singular)
  3.      Most of cookies were eaten. (plural)
  4.     A half of the students are absent. (plural)

# One of ; Each of ; Every one of          -            always plural noun         -         verb singular
Example (the noun is underlined and the verb bolded) :
  1.      One of my teammates is busy.
  2.      Each of the swimmers takes his turn at swimming.
  3.      Every one of the club members has his own set of prejudices.

# The number of       -     plural noun      -    verb singular
# A number of           -     plural noun      -    verb plural
Example (the noun is underlined and the verb bolded) :
  1.      The number of days in April is thirty.
  2.      A number of Seirin members team are going back from vacation.