Subject-Verb Agreement Rules

Rule 1: The subject and verb must agree in number, meaning that if the subject is singular, the verb should be in the singular form.

Example: The cat sits on the mat.

Rule 2: The subject and verb must agree in person, meaning that if the subject is singular and first person, the verb should be in the first person singular form.

Example: I eat my breakfast.

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