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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Plural verb with the presence of "each'
Every soldier was praised for his bravery and were each given a medal.
The first be, I used was.
The second be, I used were, because of the each behind it.
Am I right? or Do you have any other suggestions?
The first be, I used was.
The second be, I used were, because of the each behind it.
Am I right? or Do you have any other suggestions?
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You are quite wrong. 'Each' is quite singular. Every soldier was praised and each was given a medal.
- You are quite wrong.
- 'Each' is quite singular.
- Every soldier was praised and each was given a medal.
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You are quite wrong. 'Each' is quite singular.
Every soldier was praised and each was given a medal.
Every soldier was praised and each was given a medal.
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