Question

True or false. the follow sentence has proper subject verb agreement

The football team or the soccer team are using the field tonight.

Answer 1

false.

Step-by-step explanation:

The football team or the soccer team are using the field tonight. When using 'or' it means that only one of them is using the field. So, using 'are' would be incorrect. Are insinuates that both of them are using the field when that is not the case.

Answer 2

Answer: False

Step-by-step explanation:

You would say “Either the football team or the soccer team IS using the field tonight.”

His is because both of the subjects are singular, and the word or makes the subjects exclusive, meaning only one can execute the verb.