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Their, There, and They're Friday, October 29, 2010 1:00 PM Main Ideas/Questions Notes: **Their** is a possessive adjective, It always describes a noun. **There** is an adverb meaning "that location." It is sometimes used with the verb **to be** as an idiom, it refers to a place. There is a is an expression of a place. There is often used as a adverb but not always. There is sometimes used as a pronoun to introduce a sentence. **They're** is a contraction of **they are.** There is a subject pronoun, they with the verb are.

1.When would you use the word Their? 2.When would you use the word There? 3.When would you use the word They're?

Summary:

Date:11/1/10 Period: 5 || 1. Why do we use indefinite pronouns? 2. How do subject verbs help us? 3. Why are there and here never subjects? || NOTES: Ex: Neither of the lights is working
 * TOPIC: Subject Verb Agreement || NAME: Elisa Feig
 * QUESTIONS:
 * 1) Indefinite pronouns are anyone, everyone, someone, no one, and nobody are always singular so they have to have singular verbs
 * 2) Some indefinite pronouns can be singular or plural
 * 3) Everybody and everyone are tricky because they can be using "has" or "is"
 * 4) Phrases like together with, as well as & along with do not compound the subjects
 * 5) Neither and either are singular and require singular verbs
 * 1) Or does not conjoin like //and// does.
 * 2) //There// and //here// are never subjects
 * 3) //He, she & it// verbs end with -s
 * 4) Sports teams that don't end in -s will have a plural verb ||


 * || SUMMARY by: Elisa Feig ||
 * || A subject verb agreement is a rule of grammar. There are many different ways to learn the rule and there are many things that you have to understand to know the rule. Things like //Here// and //there// are never subjects in a sentence and //or// does not conjoin things like //and// does. //He, she// and //it// verbs always end in an -s. ||