Zohar Levi 1. Does everyone know their name? Yes.
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Zohar Levi1. Does everyone know their name?Yes.
Zohar Levi2. Does everyone know what they are supposed to do?Yes.
Zohar LeviWhere I treated everyone as singular while referring to plural.They/their is not plural. These pronouns are used for the gender-neutral singular, since English is
Zohar LeviOkay, and what if I do refer to a group of people in the two sentences, would it still be fine?Please give an example sentence.
Zohar Levi1. ... does everyone know their name?2. ... does everyone know what they are supposed to do?Those are exactly the same sentences you posted before. The answers have not changed since then.
Zohar LeviYeah, actually there's no ambiguity, I didn't need to clarify that everyone refers to a plural, this is usually the case.'Everyone' is singular. It means 'every single one'. Although the message conveyed by everyone and all of you is the same, they are expressed in a different way grammatically.