Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Subject and Verb Agreement Rules [Pdf]
This is a four-page PDF of subject and verb agreement rules with examples.
Other
English Channel: Subject Verb Agreement With Correlative Conjunctions
A brief explanation of the subject-verb agreement rules when using correlative conjunctions is followed by a practice exercise.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Subject Verb Agreement
This tutorial focuses on subject-verb agreement in a variety of media. It provides the basic rules of subject-verb agreement with examples in textual format. It also provides a YouTube video with in-depth rules for subject-verb agreement...
ABCya
Ab Cya: Later Gator Subject Verb Agreement
Grimy Gators are popping out of the city sewers! Remember your subject-verb agreement rules to get rid of them. Read the subject at the top of the screen, then click on the verbs which agree with that subject.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Usage Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
This entry provides the nine rules for pronoun-antecedent agreement and examples for each.
Towson University
Towson University: Subject Verb Agreement
This webpage provides a list of nine rules for subject-verb agreement including examples with detailed explanations including arrows and notes as well as exceptions to the rules. It also provides links to terms which are defined with...
Towson University
Towson University: Self Teaching Unit: Subject Verb Agreement
This is a unit on subject - verb agreement; for each rule it provides specific examples with arrows and explanation, exceptions to the rule with detailed examples, and a link to a practice quiz. It is set up so that students can teach...
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Self Teaching Unit: Subject Verb Agreement
This lesson focuses on subject-verb agreement; it provides the rules, examples of each, and links to several exercises and a post-test.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: Subject Verb Agreement
This site begins with a general rule on subject-verb agreement, then gives three different examples of understanding the subject-verb agreement. The site also discusses rules for verb agreement with definite and indefinite pronoun...
The Write Place
Literacy Education Online: Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
This page details the agreement between the use of pronouns and antecedents.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Usage Subject Verb Agreement
This entry provides the rules and examples for subject-verb agreement under a variety of situations such as with collective nouns, inverted subjects, compound subjects, indefinite pronoun subjects, and when a phrase or clause separates...
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Rules for Finding and Fixing Pronoun Agreement Errors
Rules and examples to explain pronoun agreement and how to maintain agreement between pronouns and antecedents.
Other
Tidewater Community College: Writing Center: Pronoun Agreement
This site has information on guidelines for proper pronoun usage. Topics covered include agreement in person, number, and gender.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Rules for Finding and Fixing Pronoun Reference Errors
Rules and examples to explain common errors in pronoun reference and how to avoid vague or misused pronouns.
Towson University
Towson University: Usage Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
An explanation of pronouns, antecedents, and the rules of pronoun-antecedent agreement. Examples of labeled sentences, indefinite pronouns, compound subjects, collective nouns, plural nouns, and more.
University of Toronto (Canada)
University of Toronto: Subject Verb Agreement
Site provides some different rules applying to subject-verb agreement, especially in cases of "expressions of quantity." Excellent information for students looking to hone their craft of writing.
University of Maryland
University of Maryland/grammar/subject Verb Agreement
This site offers fundamental explanation of subject-verb agreement, additional information, and examples of exceptions to the general rules. Good information at this site, but does not link to other information.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart reviews both pronouns and antecedents. It also covers the rules that should be used to create the agreement between the two. Assessment is done through an online activity site.
PBS
Pbs News Hour: Rules of Engagement: The Geneva Convention (Lesson Plan)
A lesson in which students examine the agreements stipulated by the 1949 Geneva convention. They then assess if the Iraqi media's use of POW images is or is not contrary to the tenets of the convention. Students will also discuss the...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Plurals Often Treated as Singular
This video lesson focuses on words that appear plural but take a singular verb. It discusses the rules of subject-verb agreement, and then looks at three kinds of confusing words: indefinite pronouns, collective nouns, and misleading...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Ten Minute Grammar Lessons Subject Verb Agreement
[Free Registration/Login Required] These lessons are intended to be used by English Language Arts teachers in grades 6-8 for a quick, whole-class review of the rules of subject-verb agreement.
US National Archives
Nara: Charters of Freedom: Courage of the Founders:perilous Road to Independence
Primary source document, The Agreemnt of Secrecy, 1775, and an 1896 painting in the Old Raleigh Tavern, outlining and illustrating the strict rules of secrecy adopted by Congress to protect lives and the cause of American liberty, .
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Madison: Writing Center: Grammar and Punctuation
This site provides a grammar reference for students. The rules for using dashes, commas, semicolons, coordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverb are included. Topics including subject-verb agreement, how to proofread, and twelve...
Other
Wise Kids: Online Safety Tips for Kids
A good list of rules to govern your Internet use, with explanations for each. It also includes an Internet Safety Agreement that covers the same rules and that teachers or parents can print out and ask students to sign.