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B1 Lesson 2 of 3 · Agreement: Plurals, Feminine & Past Participle

Subject–verb agreement

Find the real subject, even when it is far from the verb or after it, and avoid the classic traps.

13 min · 7 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Find the subject with “qui est-ce qui ?”
  • Agree with a distant subject
  • Handle on, la plupart, chacun
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Lesson summary

The key points to remember, for revision.

  • 1Find the subject with “qui est-ce qui… ?”; words in between do not count.
  • 2On, chacun, tout le monde, un groupe de → singular.
  • 3La plupart des, beaucoup de + plural noun → plural.
  • 4qui agrees with its antecedent: c’est moi qui suis, c’est nous qui avons.

Key vocabulary

la plupart desmost (of)
tout le mondeeveryone
chacuneach one