Lesson 11 Table 1

THE VERB AGREES WITH ITS SUBJECT

  women agree  The women from that group always agree to control it.
  group agrees  That group of women always agrees to control it.
  students learn  The students in this school learn English.
  school teaches  This school for men teaches English.
  children take  The children from this family take a part with us.
  family takes  This family with three children takes a part with us.
  Peter runs  he runs  Peter sometimes runs.
  John and Peter run  they run  John and Peter sometimes run together.
  car is  it is  The car is on the road.
  car and bus are  they are  The car and bus are on the road.
  hand was  it was  His hand was hurt.
  hand and arm were  they were  Both his hand and arm were hurt.

THE USE OF “OTHER”

  another is     (one person)   Another man is strong.
  others are     (two or more people)   Others are strong.
  the other is     (one person)   The other man is strong.
  the others are     (two or more people)   The others are strong.