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Master the intricacies of subject-verb agreement in this comprehensive 2.5-hour tutorial. Explore the fundamental rules and complex aspects of singular and plural usage in English grammar. Delve into 31 detailed rules covering various scenarios, including phrases beginning with 'of', nouns joined by 'and', usage of 'each', 'none of', 'neither of', 'one of', 'both of', 'either', 'not only but also', and more. Learn about the correct application of words like 'majority', 'everybody', 'somebody', plural number quantities, and country names. Understand the nuances of optative sentences, uncountable nouns, and words that can be both singular and plural. Gain insights into nouns that are always plural in form and those that appear plural but are actually singular. Perfect your grammar skills and enhance your understanding of English language structure through this in-depth exploration of subject-verb agreement rules.

Syllabus

Subject Verb Agreement - English Grammar Basics.
Subject Verb Agreement - Rule 1 - Subject doesn't always come before Verb (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement - Rule 2 - Phrases beginning with 'Of' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement - Rule 3 - When Two Singular Nouns joined by 'and' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement - Rule 4 - Nouns joined by 'and' having similar ideas (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 7 - Singular Nouns joined by 'and' + 'each' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 8 - Use of 'none of' and 'neither of' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 9 - Use of 'one of' and 'both of' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 10 - Use of 'either' and 'either of' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 11 - 'Not only but also' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 12 - When the nouns joined by and have their own articles (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 13 - Usage of the word 'majority' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 15 - ‘everybody’, ‘somebody’, ‘nobody’, ‘anybody’, ‘someone’ (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 16 - Usage of Plural number quantities (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 17 - Words like 'many', 'a good many' and 'a great many' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 18 - Usage of 'a number of', 'a large number of' (in Hindi) (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 19 - Usage of 'a lot of', 'a great deal of' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 20 - Usage of 'more than one' (in Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 21 - When 'It' is Used as an Introductory Subject.
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 22 - Words used as Relative Pronouns.
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 23 - Correct Usage of 'Wish' and 'Were'.
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 24 - Correct Usage of Country Names.
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 25 - Correct Usage of the word 'Enemy'.
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 26 - Optative Sentences (In Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 27 - How To Use The Word 'All'? Singular or Plural (In Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 28 - How To Use Uncountable Nouns (In Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 29 - Nouns That are Plural and Singular (Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement Rule 30 - Nouns That are always Plural in Form (Hindi).
Subject Verb Agreement - Rule 31 - Nouns that appear to be plural but are actually singular.