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What does subject verb agreement mean?
all subjects must agree with the verb in number (plurality)
are two subjects joined by “and” plural or singular?
plural
are two subjects joined by “or” or “nor” plural or singular?
whichever verb is closer to the or/nor decide to plurality
Can the subject of a sentence being in a prepositional phrase?
no
do indefinite pronouns tend to be singular or plural?
singular unless it shows plurality
what does manas stand for?
most
any
none
all
some
are manas singular or plural?
either
are each, neither and either singular or plural?
singular
Are either… or… Sentences singular or plural
Depend depends on the subject closest to the verb
do subjects that come after the verb still agree?
yes
what does pronoun antecedent agreement mean?
pronouns and antecedents must agree in number and case
what are the three types of pronouns?
subjective objective and possessive
what types of pronouns are who and whom?
who= subjective
whom= objective
what types of pronouns are i and me?
i= subjective
me= objective
what types of pronouns are we and us?
we= subjective
us= objective
what case is a pronoun after a linking verb always in?
subjective
what case is a pronoun before the gerund?
possessive
What is a reflexive pronoun?
a self pronoun
when can reflexive pronouns be used?
when the actor is doing the action to themself
How to fix a comparing sentence?
See what is being compared (the subject or the object) or add a verb after the pronoun
what does clear reference mean?
making sure the pronoun is replacing what you want it to replace