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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Have I correctly used 'none of my classmates' in the sentence?

Have I correctly used 'none of my classmates' in the sentence?

None of my classmates seem to be bothered about their school projects to be submitted, or the examinations drawing near.
  

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None of my classmates seem to be bothered about their school projects to be submitted, or the examinations drawing near. to match 'none'.

  • None of my classmates seem to be bothered about their school projects to be submitted, or the examinations drawing near.
  • to match 'none'.
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RommelHave I correctly used 'none of my classmates' in the sentence?None of my classmates seem to be bothered about their school projects to be submitted, or the examinations drawing near.
This is very common, but some grammarians would insist on using the singular form of the verb - none of my classmates seems ....to match 'none'.

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