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What is the past tense form of the linking verb for the subject 'the castles'?
What is the past tense form of the linking verb for the subject 'the castles'?
Which of the following correctly completes the subject-linking verb agreement for 'Donatello'?
Which of the following correctly completes the subject-linking verb agreement for 'Donatello'?
Identify the correct past tense form for 'you' as a subject in a linking verb context.
Identify the correct past tense form for 'you' as a subject in a linking verb context.
Which linking verb form is correctly matched with the subject 'the painting'?
Which linking verb form is correctly matched with the subject 'the painting'?
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What is the correct past tense form of the linking verb for 'St. George (sculpture)'?
What is the correct past tense form of the linking verb for 'St. George (sculpture)'?
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What linking verb agrees with the subject 'he' in the past tense?
What linking verb agrees with the subject 'he' in the past tense?
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Which statement accurately describes the correct subject-linking verb agreement for the subject 'it'?
Which statement accurately describes the correct subject-linking verb agreement for the subject 'it'?
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Identify the correct linking verb form for the subject 'the choir'.
Identify the correct linking verb form for the subject 'the choir'.
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Study Notes
Subject-Linking Verb Agreement in the Past Tense
- Fill in the "Agreement in the Past Tense" column using the provided information
- The first two examples are provided
- Complete the chart, following the examples
- Subjects and linking verbs are given, and the correct past tense forms will need to be added.
Examples
- Subjects: the castles, they, Donatello, he, St. George (sculpture), it, you, I, the painting, the choir
- Linking Verbs: to be (used for 'was' or 'were'), to be (used for 'was'), to be (used for 'was'), to be (used for 'was'), to be (used for 'was'), to be (used for 'was'), to be (used for 'were'), to feel (used for 'felt'), to look (used for 'looked'), to sound (used for 'sounded')
- Past Tense Agreement: the castles were, they were, Donatello was, he was, the St. George sculpture was, it was, you were, I felt, the painting looked, the choir sounded.
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Test your understanding of linking verb agreement in the past tense with this engaging quiz. Fill in the blanks using the provided subjects and linking verbs while following the examples given. It's a great way to reinforce your grammar skills!