necessitating the plural verb. However, if politics is used to denote the ‘science of governance’, it is assigned a singular verb as earlier shown. The nouns News, Mathematics, Physics and ...

Subject-verb agreement means that your verb must be conjugated, or changed, to fit (or agree) with the subject. Subjects can be singular or plural. Think of singular and plural as mathematical ...

Most verbs follow the same pattern as this verb. Singular (one person or thing) Plural (more than one person or thing) Look at the verb next to ‘she, he, it’ in the table: plays. This has the ...