Understanding Subject Verb Agreement in Grade 2 - Language Arts - Exercises with solutions

Master subject-verb agreement: singular and plural subjects with matching verbs through these 10 detailed exercises.

Solutions: Exercises 1 to 10
1 Singular Subjects
Exercise 1
Choose the correct verb: The cat _____ (run/runs) fast.
Difficulty: Beginner Time: ~3 minutes Skills: Singular Verb Agreement
Definition:

Subject-Verb Agreement: The rule that singular subjects must match with singular verbs and plural subjects must match with plural verbs. For singular subjects, most verbs add an "s" in the present tense.

Note: "The cat" is a singular subject, so it requires a singular verb form.

Step-by-step agreement method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The cat" (singular)
  2. Determine if the subject is singular or plural
  3. Match with the appropriate verb form (singular verbs often end in "s")
  4. Verify the sentence sounds correct
Subject
The cat (singular)
Verb Options
run vs runs
Correct Choice
runs
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "cat" - this is one cat (singular)

Step 2: Determine subject number

"Cat" is singular (one animal)

Step 3: Match with singular verb

Singular subjects take verbs ending in "s": "runs"

Step 4: Verify the sentence

"The cat runs fast" sounds grammatically correct

The cat runs fast
Final answer:

The correct answer is "runs" - The cat runs fast

Applied rules:

• Singular Subject Rule: Singular subjects take singular verbs

• Present Tense Pattern: Most singular verbs add "s"

• Verification: Read the sentence aloud to check

• Practice Tip: Think of one vs many when choosing verbs

Related Examples:
  • The dog runs (not run) in the park
  • The bird flies (not fly) overhead
  • The girl jumps (not jump) rope
Quick Tips:
  • Singular subjects (one) take singular verbs (usually ending in "s")
  • Plural subjects (many) take plural verbs (without "s")
  • Read sentences aloud to hear if they sound right
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Why does "runs" have an "s" but "run" doesn't?
A: "Runs" is the singular form used with singular subjects like "cat". "Run" is the base form used with plural subjects.

Q: Does this rule apply to all verbs?
A: Yes, this applies to most regular verbs in present tense.

2 Plural Subjects
Exercise 2
Choose the correct verb: The cats _____ (play/plays) together.
Difficulty: Beginner Time: ~4 minutes Skills: Plural Verb Agreement
Definition:

Plural Subject Agreement: Plural subjects (more than one) must match with plural verb forms. In present tense, plural subjects use the base form of the verb without adding "s".

Note: "The cats" is a plural subject, so it requires a plural verb form.

Step-by-step agreement method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The cats" (plural)
  2. Determine if the subject is singular or plural
  3. Match with the appropriate verb form (plural verbs don't end in "s")
  4. Verify the sentence sounds correct
Subject
The cats (plural)
Verb Options
play vs plays
Correct Choice
play
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "cats" - this is more than one cat (plural)

Step 2: Determine subject number

"Cats" is plural (multiple animals)

Step 3: Match with plural verb

Plural subjects take base verb form: "play"

Step 4: Verify the sentence

"The cats play together" sounds grammatically correct

The cats play together
Final answer:

The correct answer is "play" - The cats play together

Applied rules:

• Plural Subject Rule: Plural subjects take plural verbs

• Present Tense Pattern: Plural verbs use base form (no "s")

• Verification: Read the sentence aloud to check

• Practice Tip: Think of one vs many when choosing verbs

Related Examples:
  • The dogs play (not plays) in the yard
  • The birds fly (not flies) south
  • The children jump (not jumps) on the trampoline
Quick Tips:
  • Plural subjects (many) take base verb form (no "s")
  • Singular subjects (one) take verbs ending in "s"
  • Look for -s at the end of the noun to identify plurals
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know if a noun is singular or plural?
A: Plural nouns often end in -s, -es, or -ies. "Cat" vs "cats".

Q: What about irregular plurals like "children"?
A: Even irregular plurals take base verb forms: "Children play".

3 Matching Verbs
Exercise 3
Match the subject to the correct verb: The bird (sing/sings) beautifully.
Difficulty: Intermediate Time: ~5 minutes Skills: Subject-Verb Matching
Definition:

Subject-Verb Matching: The process of selecting the correct verb form that agrees with the subject in number (singular or plural). This ensures grammatical correctness in sentences.

Note: The subject "bird" is singular, so it requires the singular verb form "sings".

Step-by-step matching method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The bird"
  2. Determine if the subject is singular or plural
  3. Select the verb form that matches the subject's number
  4. Complete the sentence with proper agreement
Subject
The bird (singular)
Verb Options
sing vs sings
Matching
bird → sings
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "bird" - one bird (singular)

Step 2: Determine subject number

"Bird" is singular (one animal)

Step 3: Match with singular verb

Singular subjects take verbs with "s": "sings"

Step 4: Complete the sentence

"The bird sings beautifully"

The bird sings beautifully
Final answer:

The correct answer is "sings" - The bird sings beautifully

Applied rules:

• Agreement Principle: Subject and verb must match in number

• Singular Pattern: Singular subjects take verbs ending in "s"

• Verification: Ensure the sentence sounds grammatically correct

• Practice Tip: Focus on the core subject, not descriptive words

Related Examples:
  • The flower blooms (not bloom) in spring
  • The boy reads (not read) a book
  • The teacher explains (not explain) the lesson
Quick Tips:
  • Focus on the main subject, not descriptive words
  • Remember: one subject = verb with "s"
  • Many subjects = base verb form (no "s")
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What if there are extra words in the sentence?
A: Focus only on the main subject and match the verb to that.

Q: Do articles like "the" affect verb choice?
A: No, articles don't change the subject-verb agreement.

Solutions: Exercises 4 to 5
4 Identifying Errors
Exercise 4
Find the error: The dog bark loudly at night.
Definition:

Error Identification: The skill of recognizing when a sentence violates subject-verb agreement rules. This requires identifying the subject and checking if the verb matches in number.

Note: In the incorrect sentence "The dog bark loudly at night," the singular subject "dog" doesn't match with the plural verb "bark".

Step-by-step error detection method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The dog" (singular)
  2. Identify the verb: "bark" (plural form)
  3. Check if they match in number
  4. Correct the verb to match the subject
Error Location
The dog bark
Issue
Singular subject + plural verb
Correction
The dog barks
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "dog" - this is one animal (singular)

Step 2: Identify the verb

The verb is "bark" - this is the base form used with plural subjects

Step 3: Check agreement

Singular subject "dog" needs singular verb, but "bark" is plural

Step 4: Make correction

Change "bark" to "barks" to agree with singular subject

Corrected: The dog barks loudly at night
Final answer:

The error is in the verb "bark" - it should be "barks" to agree with the singular subject "dog"

Applied rules:

• Error Detection: Match subject and verb number

• Correction: Change verb to match subject

• Verification: Check that corrected sentence sounds right

• Practice Tip: Look for mismatched singular/plural combinations

Related Examples:
  • Incorrect: The cat chase mice → Correct: The cat chases mice
  • Incorrect: The bird sing songs → Correct: The bird sings songs
  • Incorrect: The child play games → Correct: The child plays games
Quick Tips:
  • Look for -s ending on singular subjects
  • Check if verb form matches subject number
  • Read sentences aloud to catch errors
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How can I quickly spot agreement errors?
A: Look for singular subjects with verbs that don't end in "s", or plural subjects with verbs ending in "s".

Q: What if I'm unsure about the subject?
A: Remove descriptive words to find the core subject.

5 Correcting Sentences
Exercise 5
Correct this sentence: The children plays in the playground.
Definition:

Sentence Correction: The process of fixing grammatical errors, particularly subject-verb disagreement. This involves identifying the mismatch and changing either the subject or verb to create agreement.

Note: In the incorrect sentence, "children" is plural but "plays" is the singular form of the verb.

Step-by-step correction method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The children" (plural)
  2. Identify the verb: "plays" (singular form)
  3. Recognize the disagreement between subject and verb
  4. Change the verb to match the plural subject
Original
The children plays
Issue
Plural subject + singular verb
Correction
The children play
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "children" - more than one child (plural)

Step 2: Identify the verb

The verb is "plays" - this ends in "s" and is used with singular subjects

Step 3: Recognize the error

Plural subject "children" doesn't match with singular verb "plays"

Step 4: Make correction

Change "plays" to "play" to agree with plural subject

Corrected: The children play in the playground
Final answer:

The corrected sentence is: The children play in the playground

Applied rules:

• Agreement Rule: Plural subjects take base verb forms

• Correction: Change verb to match subject number

• Verification: Ensure corrected sentence sounds right

• Practice Tip: Remember: many subjects need base verbs

Related Examples:
  • Incorrect: The dogs runs fast → Correct: The dogs run fast
  • Incorrect: The birds walks → Correct: The birds walk
  • Incorrect: The students study hard → Correct: (already correct)
Quick Tips:
  • Plural subjects take base verb forms (no "s")
  • Singular subjects take verbs ending in "s"
  • Always verify corrections sound right
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What if the subject is irregular like "child" to "children"?
A: The agreement rule still applies: "child" (singular) takes "walks", "children" (plural) takes "walk".

Q: Do I need to change anything else when correcting?
A: Usually just the verb form, but ensure the whole sentence makes sense.

Solutions: Exercises 6 to 10
6 Compound Subjects
Exercise 6
Complete the sentence: The cat and the dog _____ (play/plays) together.
Definition:

Compound Subjects: When a sentence has two or more subjects joined by "and," the subject is plural and requires a plural verb form. The verb must agree with the combined subjects.

Note: "The cat and the dog" represents two animals (plural), so it requires the plural verb "play".

Step-by-step compound subject method:
  1. Identify all subjects: "the cat" and "the dog"
  2. Determine if subjects are joined by "and" (making them plural)
  3. Select the plural verb form
  4. Complete the sentence with proper agreement
Subjects
The cat AND the dog
Number
Plural (2 subjects)
Verb
play
Step 1: Identify all subjects

We have "the cat" and "the dog" - two different animals

Step 2: Determine subject number

When subjects are joined by "and," they form a plural subject

Step 3: Select appropriate verb

Plural subjects take base verb form: "play"

Step 4: Complete the sentence

"The cat and the dog play together"

The cat and the dog play together
Final answer:

The correct answer is "play" - The cat and the dog play together

Applied rules:

• Compound Subject Rule: Subjects joined by "and" are plural

• Plural Agreement: Plural subjects take base verb forms

• Verification: Check that sentence sounds grammatically correct

• Practice Tip: Count the number of subjects when "and" is present

Related Examples:
  • The boy and the girl play (not plays) together
  • The bird and the squirrel gather (not gathers) nuts
  • The teacher and the students discuss (not discusses) the book
Quick Tips:
  • Subjects connected by "and" create plural subjects
  • Count the number of individual subjects
  • Plural subjects take base verb forms (no "s")
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What about subjects joined by "or" or "nor"?
A: The verb agrees with the subject closest to it: "The cat or dogs play" (closest is "dogs").

Q: Does "together" affect the verb choice?
A: No, descriptive words don't impact subject-verb agreement.

7 Irregular Verbs
Exercise 7
Fill in the correct verb: The child _____ (go/goes) to school.
Definition:

Irregular Verbs: Verbs that don't follow the standard pattern of adding "s" for singular subjects. However, the subject-verb agreement rule still applies: singular subjects take singular verb forms, plural subjects take plural forms.

Note: "Go" is the base form of the verb, and "goes" is the third-person singular form. For "the child" (singular), we use "goes".

Step-by-step irregular verb method:
  1. Identify the subject: "The child" (singular)
  2. Determine if the subject is singular or plural
  3. Apply subject-verb agreement rules to the specific verb
  4. Select the correct form for the subject
Subject
The child (singular)
Verb Options
go vs goes
Correct Choice
goes
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "child" - one child (singular)

Step 2: Determine subject number

"Child" is singular (one person)

Step 3: Apply agreement rule

Singular subjects take the singular form of the verb

Step 4: Select correct form

For "go," the singular form is "goes" - "The child goes"

The child goes to school
Final answer:

The correct answer is "goes" - The child goes to school

Applied rules:

• Agreement Rule: Still applies to irregular verbs

• Singular Pattern: Singular subjects take singular verb forms

• Irregular Forms: Learn the specific forms for common verbs

• Practice Tip: Focus on the subject-verb relationship regardless of verb type

Related Examples:
  • The mouse runs (not run) across the floor
  • The woman drives (not drive) to work
  • The child cries (not cry) when sad
Quick Tips:
  • Subject-verb agreement rules apply to all verbs
  • Learn common irregular verb forms
  • Focus on the subject-verb relationship
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know which verbs are irregular?
A: Common irregular verbs include: go/goes, have/has, do/does, etc. Practice will help you recognize them.

Q: Do irregular verbs follow any patterns?
A: While they don't follow the standard "-s" pattern, the agreement rules still apply.

8 Sentence Completion
Exercise 8
Complete: My sister _____ (read/reads) many books.
Definition:

Sentence Completion: The process of selecting the correct verb form to finish a sentence properly. This requires identifying the subject and choosing the verb that agrees in number.

Note: "My sister" is a singular subject, so it requires the singular verb form "reads".

Step-by-step completion method:
  1. Identify the subject: "My sister"
  2. Determine if the subject is singular or plural
  3. Choose the verb form that matches the subject
  4. Complete the sentence with proper agreement
Subject
My sister (singular)
Verb Options
read vs reads
Completed
My sister reads
Step 1: Identify the subject

The subject is "sister" - one person (singular)

Step 2: Determine subject number

"Sister" is singular (one person)

Step 3: Choose matching verb

Singular subjects take verbs ending in "s": "reads"

Step 4: Complete the sentence

"My sister reads many books"

My sister reads many books
Final answer:

The completed sentence is: My sister reads many books

Applied rules:

• Completion Rule: Match verb to identified subject

• Singular Agreement: Singular subjects take verbs with "s"

• Verification: Check that completed sentence sounds correct

• Practice Tip: Focus on the core subject regardless of surrounding words

Related Examples:
  • His brother plays (not play) soccer
  • The teacher explains (not explain) the lesson
  • Our friend visits (not visit) us often
Quick Tips:
  • Ignore descriptive words like "my," "the," "a"
  • Focus on the main subject
  • Match verb to subject number
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What if there are multiple verbs in the sentence?
A: The main verb (the one directly connected to the subject) must agree.

Q: Do possessive words like "my" affect the subject?
A: No, possessive words don't change the subject-verb agreement.

9 Real-Life Applications
Exercise 9
Write a sentence about your family using correct subject-verb agreement.
Definition:

Real-Life Application: Using grammar rules in everyday communication. Proper subject-verb agreement makes our speech and writing clearer and more effective in personal and academic contexts.

Note: When writing about family, identify whether you're talking about one person (singular) or multiple people (plural) to choose the correct verb form.

Step-by-step application method:
  1. Decide what you want to write about (one family member or multiple)
  2. Identify the subject: singular (one person) or plural (multiple people)
  3. Choose the appropriate verb form based on the subject
  4. Construct the sentence with proper agreement
Subject Choice
My mother (singular)
Verb Selection
cooks (singular)
Complete Sentence
My mother cooks dinner
Step 1: Choose the topic

I'll write about my mother (one person)

Step 2: Identify the subject

"My mother" is a singular subject (one person)

Step 3: Select appropriate verb

For singular subjects, I need a verb ending in "s": "cooks"

Step 4: Write the sentence

"My mother cooks dinner every evening"

My mother cooks dinner every evening
Final answer:

Example sentence: "My mother cooks dinner every evening" (singular subject "mother" with singular verb "cooks")

Applied rules:

• Real-World Use: Apply grammar in personal communication

• Agreement Principle: Match subject and verb in number

• Context Application: Use grammar rules in meaningful sentences

• Practice Tip: Describe your own experiences to practice grammar

Related Examples:
  • My father drives (not drive) to work
  • The kids play (not plays) in the backyard
  • My pets sleep (not sleeps) on the couch
Quick Tips:
  • Think about who or what is performing the action
  • Count whether it's one or multiple subjects
  • Match the verb to the subject number
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How does this help me in real life?
A: Good grammar helps you communicate clearly with others and succeed in school.

Q: What if I make mistakes when speaking?
A: That's normal! Practice will help you improve over time.

10 Comprehensive Review
Exercise 10
Correct all errors in this paragraph: "The dog bark at strangers. The cats plays quietly. The bird and the squirrel collects nuts."
Definition:

Comprehensive Review: Applying all learned subject-verb agreement rules to identify and correct multiple errors in a text. This demonstrates mastery of the concept across various sentence structures.

Note: This paragraph contains three sentences with subject-verb disagreement errors that need to be fixed.

Step-by-step comprehensive review method:
  1. Read through the entire text carefully
  2. Examine each sentence individually
  3. Identify subjects and their corresponding verbs
  4. Check for agreement between each subject and verb
  5. Make corrections as needed
Sentence 1
The dog bark → The dog barks
Sentence 2
The cats plays → The cats play
Sentence 3
The bird and squirrel collects → collect
Step 1: Analyze first sentence

"The dog bark" - singular subject "dog" needs singular verb "barks"

Step 2: Analyze second sentence

"The cats plays" - plural subject "cats" needs plural verb "play"

Step 3: Analyze third sentence

"The bird and the squirrel collects" - compound subject needs plural verb "collect"

Step 4: Present corrected paragraph

"The dog barks at strangers. The cats play quietly. The bird and the squirrel collect nuts."

Corrected: The dog barks at strangers. The cats play quietly. The bird and the squirrel collect nuts.
Final answer:

The corrected paragraph: "The dog barks at strangers. The cats play quietly. The bird and the squirrel collect nuts."

Applied rules:

• Systematic Review: Check each sentence individually

• Agreement Rules: Apply all learned rules

• Compound Subjects: Remember "and" creates plural subjects

• Verification: Ensure all corrections are accurate

Related Examples:
  • Incorrect: The child play → Correct: The child plays
  • Incorrect: The students runs → Correct: The students run
  • Incorrect: The cat and dog fight → Correct: The cat and dog fights (wait, this is wrong! Should be: The cats fight)
Quick Tips:
  • Review all rules when checking longer texts
  • Look for compound subjects connected by "and"
  • Take your time to check each sentence carefully
Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I approach long texts with multiple sentences?
A: Work through each sentence individually, checking subject-verb agreement in each.

Q: What if I find multiple errors in one sentence?
A: Correct each error you find, focusing on the agreement issue first.

Key Laws, Methods, Rules, and Definitions
\(\text{Subject} \leftrightarrow \text{Verb}\)
Agreement Principle
Key definitions:

Subject: The person, place, thing, or idea that performs the action of the verb in a sentence.

Verb: The word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence in a sentence.

Subject-Verb Agreement: The grammatical rule stating that the subject and verb must match in number (singular or plural).

Singular: Referring to one person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural: Referring to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

Complete methodology:
  1. Identify the subject: Find who or what performs the action
  2. Determine subject number: Is it singular (one) or plural (more than one)?
  3. Select appropriate verb: Singular subjects take verbs with "s", plural subjects take base forms
  4. Verify agreement: Check that subject and verb match in number
  5. Check for errors: Look for common mistakes in agreement
Tip 1: Singular subjects take singular verbs (ending in "s").
Tip 2: Plural subjects take plural verbs (base form without "s").
Tip 3: Subjects connected by "and" are plural.
Tip 4: Always verify your sentences sound correct.
Common errors: Using singular verbs with plural subjects, using plural verbs with singular subjects, not recognizing compound subjects.
Exam preparation: Practice identifying subjects, determining their number, selecting appropriate verbs, and correcting agreement errors.
Rules to remember:

• Singular subjects: Take verbs ending in "s" (he runs, she jumps)

• Plural subjects: Take base verb forms (they run, we jump)

• Compound subjects: Subjects joined by "and" take plural verbs

• Verification: Read sentences aloud to check for correct sound

Rules and Methods for Subject-Verb Agreement
\(\text{Singular Subject} \rightarrow \text{Verb with "s"}\)
Singular Agreement
Singular Rule
He/She/It + verb-s
Example: The cat runs
Plural Rule
They/We + base verb
Example: The cats run
Compound Rule
A and B + base verb
Example: Cat and dog play

Key Takeaways

  • Singular subjects take verbs ending in "s"
  • Plural subjects take base verb forms (without "s")
  • Subjects connected by "and" are treated as plural
  • Focus on the main subject, not descriptive words
  • Read sentences aloud to verify correctness
  • Practice regularly to build automaticity
Detailed Summary: Understanding Subject-Verb Agreement
Complete Concept Overview:

Subject-verb agreement is a fundamental grammar rule requiring that subjects and verbs match in number. Singular subjects must pair with singular verbs, and plural subjects must pair with plural verbs. This agreement creates clear, grammatically correct sentences that effectively communicate ideas. Mastering this concept is essential for proper English usage in both speaking and writing.

Core Rules and Principles:
  1. Singular Rule: Singular subjects take singular verbs (usually ending in "s")
  2. Plural Rule: Plural subjects take plural verbs (base form without "s")
  3. Compound Rule: Subjects connected by "and" are plural and take plural verbs
  4. Verification Rule: Always check that the sentence sounds correct when read aloud
  5. Focus Rule: Ignore descriptive words and focus on the core subject
Progressive Examples (Simple to Advanced):
Basic Level:

Singular Example: The dog runs (not run) - one subject, verb with "s"

Plural Example: The dogs run (not runs) - multiple subjects, base verb

Verification: Both sentences sound grammatically correct

Intermediate Level:

Compound Subject: The cat and dog play together (not plays) - two subjects connected by "and"

Error Detection: Finding "The dog bark" and correcting to "The dog barks"

Sentence Completion: Choosing correct verb in "My friend _____ (play/plays)"

Advanced Level:

Paragraph Review: Correcting multiple agreement errors in a text

Irregular Verbs: Applying agreement rules to verbs like "go/goes"

Real-World Application: Using correct agreement in personal writing

Tips, Tricks, and Common Pitfalls:
  • Memorization Tip: "One subject, add 's' to the verb; many subjects, keep the base verb"
  • Verification Trick: Read sentences aloud to hear if they sound right
  • Common Mistake: Forgetting that "and" makes subjects plural
  • Agreement Strategy: Identify the core subject before choosing the verb
  • Checking Work: Look for -s endings to identify plural nouns
Key Notes for Long-Term Retention:
  • Subjects and verbs must always match in number
  • Singular subjects (one) take verbs ending in "s"
  • Plural subjects (many) take base verb forms
  • Subjects joined by "and" create plural subjects
  • Descriptive words don't affect subject-verb agreement
  • Reading aloud helps detect errors
Additional Memory Aids:
  • "He/She/It runs" but "They/We run" - pay attention to pronoun patterns

Questions & Answers

Question: Why do some verbs have "s" and others don't? It seems random.

Answer: It's not random! The "s" depends on the subject:

  • Singular subjects (one) take verbs with "s": "The cat runs"
  • Plural subjects (many) take verbs without "s": "The cats run"
  • It's about matching the number of the subject to the right verb form

Think of it as the verb agreeing with how many things are doing the action!

Question: How can I help my child practice subject-verb agreement?

Answer: Here are effective practice methods:

  • Play grammar games focusing on subject-verb matching
  • Have your child write about their daily activities using correct agreement
  • Read together and ask your child to identify subjects and verbs
  • Practice with simple sentences first, then progress to more complex ones
  • Encourage reading aloud to hear correct sentence patterns

Consistent practice with immediate feedback helps build strong grammar habits.

Question: What if I see a sentence that sounds weird but I can't find the problem?

Answer: Try this step-by-step approach:

  • Slowly read the sentence out loud
  • Find the main subject (who or what is doing the action?)
  • Find the main verb (what action is happening?)
  • Check if the subject and verb match in number
  • Does "one thing" have a verb ending in "s"? Do "many things" have a base verb?

Sometimes the problem is that the subject and verb don't match in number!

Grammar Glossary

Subject
The person, place, thing, or idea that performs the action of the verb in a sentence.
Verb
The word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence in a sentence.
Subject-Verb Agreement
The grammatical rule stating that the subject and verb must match in number (singular or plural).
Singular
Referring to one person, place, thing, or idea.
Plural
Referring to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

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