Subject-Verb Agreement with who, which, and that

Jared Aragona

Subject-verb agreement with who, which, and that: A relative pronoun (“who,” “which,” or “that”) used as a subject of an adjective clause takes either a singular or plural verb in order to agree with its antecedent.

 

The TA’s will be the ones who are there to help students.

A lion is one apex predator that is especially deadly.

The play was produced at the theater on Main Street, which is one of the best in town for good acoustics.

 

The MLCKRB (Master List Code Key and Rule Book): An English Grammar & Style Handbook by Jared Aragona, CC BY 4.0

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