Subject-Verb AgreementHESI A2 cheat sheet

Singular with singular

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The Rule

Match the verb to the subject, not to the nearest noun

Traps

Phrases between them do not change it: 'The box of supplies is here'
Each, everyone, nobody, either are singular
Subjects joined by and are plural

Either/Or

With or or nor, the verb matches the closer subject

Inverted Order

'There are two charts' — find the subject after the verb

Key takeaway

Singular with singular

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