singular or plural phrase Flashcards
1
Q
Each of …. (followed by singular or plural verb ?)
A
singular
2
Q
One of ….
A
singular
3
Q
Both of ….
A
plural
4
Q
Every…..
A
singular
5
Q
All….
A
depends on the noun it describes.
e.g. All of the pie is gone. / All of the pies are gone.
6
Q
Someone / Somebody …
A
singular
7
Q
Neither of / Either of …
A
singular
8
Q
None of ….
A
depends on the noun it describes
e.g. None of the garbage was picked up.
None of the sentences were punctuated correctly.
Note : the SAT testing service considers none as a singular word only.
9
Q
The army …
A
singular
10
Q
The police
A
plural
11
Q
The police force …
A
singular
12
Q
The policeman …
A
singular
13
Q
The number of …
A
singular
14
Q
A number of …
A
plural
15
Q
The group …
A
singular
