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CBme

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Why is subject-verb agreement important when formulating a sentence?
 
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Which verb tense does NOT use auxiliary verbs, which includes past tense, present tense, and future tense?
 
  A) simple tense
  B) perfect tense
  C) progressive tense
  D) past perfect tense


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Reply #1 on: Aug 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

It isimportant when constructing a sentence to use a singular subject with a singular verb and plural verbs and pronouns when the subjects are plural. This is referred to as subject/verb agreement. This is the rule of grammar that states that in a sentence, singular subjects must have singular verbs, and plural subjects must have plural verbs.

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