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Matching Noun to Verb

Grammar police! Choose the noun that fits the verb (Singular noun = Verb+s, Plural noun = Verb).
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Practice Questions

  1. The girl ( walks / walk ) home. 🏠
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    The girl ( walks / walk ) home. 🏠

  2. The dogs ( run / runs ) fast. 🐕
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    The dogs ( run / runs ) fast. 🐕

  3. Mom ( cooks / cook ) food. 🍳
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    Mom ( cooks / cook ) food. 🍳

  4. My friends ( plays / play ). 👫
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    My friends ( plays / play ). 👫

Quick Tip
Listen to how it sounds. 'The dogs run' or 'The dogs runs'?
Teacher Resources
Teaching Notes

The 'S' Rule: In the present tense, either the Noun works out (has an 's') or the Verb works out (has an 's'). They can't both have an 's' (mostly).

Vocabulary
Noun: A word for a person, place, thing, or idea.
Verb: A word that shows action or a state of being.
Common Mistakes
  • 'The dogs runs'.
Differentiation
SupportRead it aloud. Usually the ear hears the mistake.
ChallengeWrite their own matching sentences.
Discussion Questions
  • Why does 'The dogs run' sound right?
Extension Activities
  • Mix and Match cards (Nouns pile, Verbs pile).
Parent Tip

Point out nouns and verbs in your home. Say them aloud together.

Learning Path
Skill Level

advanced

Estimated Time

15 minutes

Skills Practiced
Sentence agreementAdvanced grammar