The president and vice president , accompanied by the board of directors, plan to vote against changing the company bylaws. The verb is plural. Disregard them completely when determining the subject that the verb must agree with. There are fewer students in this class. Officer, here is the person I was telling you about.
Predicate nominatives can lead to some confusion when determining the true subject.
Remember to find the subject and verb combination first and then begin to determine whether that subject is singular or plural. The war-torn country's only relief was the food and medical supplies dropped from the sky. The explanation provided by the agency was farming practices, population growth and international aid. To begin studying singular subjects, please go to the next page.