Subject-verb agreement adalah struktur dalam bahasa inggris, dimana antara subject dan verb nya harus sesuai, subject dan verb ato prediketnya itu harus sama Singular (tunggal) ato sama-sama plural (jamak).
1. Singular subject – singular verb
Yang dimaksud dengan singular subject adalah subject pronoun he, she, dan it, atau nouns yang dapat digantikan dengan he, she atau it; Sedangkan yang dimaksud dengan singular verbs adalah verb1+es/s, is/was, serta verb phrase seperti: is/was + verb-ing/verb3, has +verb3, has been verb-ing dan has been verb3.
Pola-pola singular subject-singular verb disajikan pada tabel berikut:
| Singular subject | Singular verb | Tenses | |
| 1 | He/She/it | verb1 + es/s | simpe present |
| 2 | He/She/it | is + verb-ing | present continous |
| 3 | He/She/it | was + verb-ing | past contonous |
| 4 | He/She/it | has + verb3 | present perfect |
| 5 | He/She/it | has + been + verb-ing | present perfect continuous |
| 6 | He/She/it | is going to + verb1 | simple future |
| 7 | He/She/It | is going to + be verb-ing | future continuous |
| 8 | He/She/it | was going to + verb1 | past future |
| 9 | He/She/It | was going to + be verb-ing | past future continuous |
Jika kalimatnya tidak menggunakan verb, kita gunakan to be :
| Singular subject | Singular verb | Tenses | |
| 10 | He/She/it | is | simple present |
| 11 | He/She/it | is + being | present continuous |
| 12 | He/She/it | was | simple past |
| 13 | He/She/it | was + being | past continuous |
| 14 | He/She/It | has been | present perfect |
| 10 | He/She/it | has + been + being | present perfect continuous |
| 16 | He/She/it | is going to + be | simple future |
| 17 | He/She/it | is going to + be being | future continuous |
| 18 | He/She/it | was going to + be | past future |
| 19 | He/She/it | was going to + be being | past future continuous |
2. Plural subject – plural verb
Yang dimaksud dengan plural subject adalah subject pronouns seperti I, we, you, they,dan semua plural nouns. Sedangkan yang dimaksud dengan plural verbs adalah verbs dan verb phrase selain singular verbs di atas.
Pola-pola plural subject-plural verb disajikan pada tabel berikut:
| Plural subject | Plural verb | Tense | |
| 1 | I/we/you/they | verb1 | simple present |
| 2 | I/we/you/they | am/are + verb-ing | present continuous |
| 3 | I/we/you/they | was/were + verb-ing | past continuous |
| 4 | I/we/you/they | have+ verb3 | present perfect |
| 5 | I/we/you/they | have + been + verb-ing | present perfect continuous |
| 6 | I/we/you/they | am/are going to + verb1 | simple future |
| 7 | I/we/you/they | am/are going to + be verb-ing | future continuous |
| 8 | I/we/you/they | was/were going to + verb1 | past future |
| 9 | I/we/you/they | was/were going to + be verb-ing | past future continuous |
Jika kalimatnya tidak menggunakan verb (kalimat nominal), maka digunakan to be :
| Plural subject | Plural verb | Tense | |
| 10 | I/we/you/they | am/are | simple present |
| 11 | I/we/you/they | am/are + being | present continuous |
| 12 | I/we/you/they | was/were | simple past |
| 13 | I/we/you/they | was/were + being | past continuous |
| 14 | I/we/you/they | have been | present perfect |
| 10 | I/we/you/they | have + been + being | present perfect continuous |
| 16 | I/we/you/they | am/are going to + be | simple future |
| 17 | I/we/you/they | am/are going to + be being | future continuous |
| 18 | I/we/you/they | was/were going to + be | past future |
| 19 | I/we/you/they | was/were going to + be being | past future continuous |
Contoh:
| Singular subject-singular verb | Plural subject-plural verb | |
| 1 | She dances | They dance |
| 2 | She is dancing | They are dancing |
| 3 | She was dancing | They were dancing |
| 4 | She has danced | They have danced |
| 5 | She has been dancing | They have been dancing |
| 6 | She is going to dance | They are going to dance |
| 7 | She is going to be dancing | They are going to be dancing |
| 8 | She was going to dance | They were going to dance |
| 9 | She was going to be dancing | They were going to be dancing |
| 10 | She is nice to me. | They are nice to me. |
| 11 | She is being nice to me. | They are being nice to me. |
| 12 | She was nice to me. | They were nice to me. |
| 13 | She was being nice to me. | They were being nice to me. |
| 14 | She has been nice to me. | They have been nice to me. |
| 10 | She has been being nice to me. | They have been being nice to me. |
| 16 | She is going to be nice to me. | They are going to be nice to me. |
| 17 | She is going to be being nice to me. | They are going to be being nice to me. |
| 18 | She was going to be nice to me. | They were going to be nice to me. |
| 19 | She was going to be being nice to me. | They were going to be being nice to me. |
Latihan Soal dan Jawabannya :
1. The elevator worked very well yesterday. (Lift itu berfungsi dengan baik kemarin)
2. The elevators worked very well yesterday. (Lift-lift itu berfungsi dengan baik kemarin)
3. Andi had gone before Ani arrived. (Andi telah pergi sebelum Ani tiba).
4. Andi and Amir had gone before Ani arrived. (Andi dan Amir telah pergi sebelum Ani tiba).
5. My mother will go to Bali tomorrow. (Ibuku akan pergi ke Bali besok).
6. My mother and my father will go to Bali tomorrow. (Ibuku dan ayahku akan pergi ke Bali besok).
7. Jenny would have passed the test if she had studied well. (Jenny telah lulus ujian jika dia telah belajar dengan baik).
8. Jenny and Julie would have passed the test if they had studied well. (Jenny dan Julie telah lulus ujian jika mereka telah belajar dengan baik).
9. You go straight ahead then turn left. (Kamu jalan lurus ke depan lalu belok kiri.)
10. I do submit the task. (Saya harus mengirimkan tugas tersebut.)
Referensi :
https://pralitaputrinoviari.wordpress.com/2015/03/27/subject-verb-agreement/
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