Concord: subject - verb agreement

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• There were just a few people at the concert. (VAR)
• The police are already there. (ÄR)
• Where are my scissors? (ÄR)
• Statistics is important in modern society.(ÄR) (ämnet statistik).
• New statistics show that the company is continuing to grow.(VISAR) (statistiska siffror)
• The program's content is not suitable for young children. (ÄR) (content = tankeinnehåll)
• The entire contents of the house were up for sale at the auction. (VAR) (contents = innehåll)
• The damage to the environment was irreparable. (var) ( damage = skada, skador)
• The damages awarded to him by the court were heavy. (VAR). (damages= skadestånd)
• The United States is involved in many aid projects. (ÄR)
• Six hours is a long time to wait. (ÄR)
• Fifty dollars is a lot of money. (ÄR)
• Law and order was quickly introduced by the new government. (Introducerades).
• His advice is worth listening to. (ÄR)
• Where are my jeans? (ÄR)
• My binoculars were fantastic. (VAR)
• Physics is the only interesting subject in school. (ÄR)
• According to the dictionary, linguistics is the scientific study of a language.(ÄR)
• His scissors were used mainly to cut the bangs. (ANVÄNDES)
• His looks are stunning. (ÄR)
• Measles is not yet eradicated from the face of Earth. (ÄR)
• The congratulations from Uncle Sam were a laugh. (VAR)
• How big are the outskirts of Auckland. ( (ÄR)
• The remains are all he can hope for. (ÄR)
• Is billiards the only game where balls can hit each other. (ÄR)
• Watch out! The stairs are steep. (ÄR)
• Their thanks were not enough to persuade me to come back. (VAR)
• Bread and butter is my best snack. (ÄR)

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