Subject - Verb Agreement - Guidelines For Proofreading & Editing

How to check for checking for subject and verb agreement when proofreading and editing?

Tips for checking For correct subject & verb agreement: -

Print out a hard copy of the document.

Find the subject of each sentence; make sure that the verb matches the subject.

A singular subject needs a verb in a singular form. A plural verb needs a verb in the plural form.

It is always a good idea to have someone else check over your paper.

Home