English Language GCSE
Subject-Verb Agreement
What Subject-Verb Agreement means in English Language GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Subject-Verb Agreement
The grammatical rule stating that a subject and its verb must match in number (singular or plural).
Topics that use Subject-Verb Agreement
- Using spoken Standard English (OCR GCSE)
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Using Subject-Verb Agreement in the exam
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