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Jenny poll: Do CNN care about subject-verb agreement?
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I have to get ready for another day of NYFF screenings, so I'll stop here -- and ask that you ignore any and all spelling errors and subject-verb disagreements.
Michael Vazquez: The Story of Geoff Barrow & Portishead [VIDEO] Michael Vazquez 2011
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It was about grammar and subject-verb agreement, correct prepositions and stuffs.
Pass The Toilet Paper Please: A True Story of A Writing Journey | Write to Done 2010
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I smiled when I read about your challenges with “grammar and subject-verb agreement, correct prepositions …”
Pass The Toilet Paper Please: A True Story of A Writing Journey | Write to Done 2010
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Beware of common grammatical mistakes, like subject-verb agreement.
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By contrast, the SAT test writers purposefully insert words within long, compound sentences that make identifying common errors like subject-verb agreement nearly impossible without knowledge of grammatical rules.
Alex Mallory: SAT vs. ACT: Choose Wisely Alex Mallory 2011
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Master these tricky subjects: verbs • modal auxiliaries • passive voice • participial adjectives • perfect tenses • the passive form with get * subject-verb agreement * and much more
Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners « Books « Literacy News 2009
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Beware of common grammatical mistakes, like subject-verb agreement.
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As it is not possible to “purely” disagree in English, or, for African descendants, to “truly” agree with England, Race Fearlessness is committed to subject-verb disagreement, its liberating conflict.
The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010
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For awhile I was constantly amazed that young but not totally inexperienced young reporters who fell under my tutelage as an news editor could not master such rudimentary things as subject-verb agreement.
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