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Every

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+ Singular noun + Singular verb

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Each

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+ Singular noun + Singular verb

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3
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Each of

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+ Plural noun + Singular verb

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Most (of)

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+ Plural noun + Plural verb

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All (of)

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+ Uncountable noun + Singular verb

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None of

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+ Uncountable noun + Singular verb

+ Plural noun + Singular or plural verb

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|Both| Singular or plural noun |AND| Singular or plural noun

Ex: Both my brother and I __ (finish) our homework

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+ Plural verb

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Singular noun |(along) with/ as well as| Singular or plural noun

Ex: My sister as well as her students ___ (play) at the schoolyard

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+ Singular verb

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Plural noun |(along) with/ as well as| Singular or plural noun

Ex: His brothers as well as my brother ___ (have) dinner at home

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+ Plural verb

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|Either/ Neither| Singular or plural noun |OR/NOR| Singular noun

Ex: Either you or your niece ____ (wash) the car

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+ Singular verb

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|Either/ Neither| Singular or plural noun |OR/NOR| Plural noun

Ex: Neither your cousins nor my siblings ___ (finish) the homework

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+ Plural verb

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|Not only| + Singular or plural noun |but also| Singular noun

Ex: Not only my parents but also your grandfather ___ (talk) with the teacher

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+ Singular verb

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|Not only| + Singular or plural noun |but also| Plural noun

Ex: Not only my sister but also your brothers ___ (play) basketball

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+ Plural verb

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A great/ good deal of

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+ uncountable noun + singular verb

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A large number of

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+ Plural noun + plural verb

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The number of

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+ Plural noun + singular verb

17
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A number of

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+ Plural noun + plural verb

18
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A little

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+ Uncountable noun

positive meaning: some and enough

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Little

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+ Uncountable noun

negative meaning: hardly any and not enough

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A few

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+ Plural noun

positive meaning: some and enough

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Few

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+ Plural noun

(negative meaning: hardly any and not enough)``

22
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Some

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+ Uncountable noun

+ Plural noun

23
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Any

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+ Uncountable noun

+ Plural noun

24
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A lot of/ lots of

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+ Uncountable noun

+ Plural noun

25
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Much

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+ Uncountable noun

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A great/ good deal of

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+ Uncountable noun

27
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Many

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+ Plural noun

28
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Several

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+ Plural noun

29
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Information, news, furniture, knowledge, equipment

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+ singular verb

30
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Advice, traffic, scenery, machinery, homework

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+ singular verb

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Housework, work, music, money, luggage

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+ singular verb

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Baggage, rubbish, garbage, weather, English

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+ singular verb

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Mathematics, physics, politics, economics, linguistics

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+ singular verb

34
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means, diabetes, measles, rabies

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+ singular verb

35
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people, police, cattle, clothes, trousers

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+ plural verb

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Jeans, shorts, scissors, glasses, pliers

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+ plural verb

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Tweezers, nail clippers, belongings, congratulations

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+ plural verb

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Earnings, goods, outskirts, particulars, premises

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+ plural verb

39
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Riches, savings, stairs, surroundings, thanks

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+ plural verb