Choose the sentence which has incorrect subject-verb agreement.

Mary and Beth fill their stomachs with chocolate.
Mary and Beth are unable to resist chocolate candy.
Mary and Beth have upset stomachs from eating chocolate.
Mary and Beth eats the chocolate their parents brought home.

Question

Choose the sentence which has incorrect subject-verb agreement.

    Mary and Beth fill their stomachs with chocolate.
    Mary and Beth are unable to resist chocolate candy.
    Mary and Beth have upset stomachs from eating chocolate.
    Mary and Beth eats the chocolate their parents brought home.

anonymous · Answer

What do you think it is first?

anonymous · Answer

b

texaschic101 · Answer

try to insert " they " in for mary and Beth and see which sentence makes sense ? What do you think ?

anonymous · Answer

yp

texaschic101 · Answer

oops...see which one doesn't make sense. Do you have any ideas

acxbox22 · Answer

hint:
look at the verbs after the subject for each sentence

texaschic101 · Answer

you have a plural subject....a plural verb goes with a plural subject. A singular verb does not go with a plural subject