Concord and sequence of tenses

WAEC English Language Revision Notes

  • Lexis and Structure
  • SS2 · Second Term
  • 3 min read
  • Checked by imtiaz ahmed

Subject–verb agreement and its special cases, collective nouns, notional and proximity agreement, pronoun agreement, the sequence of tenses and the three types of conditional sentence.

In these notes
  1. Agreement (concord)
  2. Special cases
  3. Conditionals and the subjunctive
  4. More rules of concord
  5. Pronoun agreement
  6. Sequence of tenses
  7. Worked theory answer

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