Rules of concord lesson 2

In lesson one, we looked at what we mean when we examine the Concords of English. In this lesson, we shall consider the rules of concord. Rule 1 Subject and verb concord When the subject in a sentence is singular, the verb should also be singular. For example, She (singular subject) goes (singular verb), not: She go ( plural verb). …

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Practical English examples to help you master concords in English Lesson 1

When we use the word ‘concord’ in everyday speech, it means ‘agreement or harmony between people or groups’ (Oxford Dictionary).   When we use the word in the context of grammar, it has a similar meaning: grammatical agreement between two parts of a sentence. An important language skill to master is subject-verb concord. The basics Subject-verb concord …

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