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ENC 1101 - Bielecki: S-V Agreement

Resources discussed and demonstrated during Ms. Bielecki's ENC 1101 courses' library orientation, as well as composition and grammar resources (For her ENC 1102 guide, visit https://libguides.hccfl.edu/bielecki1102.)

Subject-Verb Agreement

This page covers how to make subjects and verbs agree. Further down the page, find links to online writing labs (OWLs), information on how to get HCC's free tutoring in person or online, and embedded videos.

A basic understanding of nouns, verbs, phrases, and clauses is necessary before beginning this topic. For a review of nouns and verbs, click or hover over the arrow of the "Grammar" tab above, choose "Parts of Speech" from the drop-down list, and then click the "Nouns" or "Verbs" tab further down that page. To review phrases and clauses, click or hover over the arrow of the "Grammar" tab above and choose "Phrases & Clauses" from the drop-down list.

S-V Agreement: OWL Overviews

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S-V Agreement: OWL Practice Exercises

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Help from HCC's Tutors

Questions? 813-253-7741 or yborsuccess@hccfl.edu

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Subject-Verb Agreement: Videos

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These brief videos cover mostly exceptions to the subject-verb agreement rule, not the basic rule, so they may be confusing for beginners.  

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