Standard English ConventionsEasyVerb agreeing with everyone
Standard English Conventions practice question
Everyone on the team ____ to bring a water bottle to practice.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. needsCorrect
- B. need
- C. needing
- D. are needing
Answer: A. needs
Everyone is singular.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. need
- Plural.
- C. needing
- Not a finite verb.
- D. are needing
- Plural, and the wrong sense.
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