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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Will they or Will one

I don't suppose anyone will volunteer. will they?

There is no error in the above sentence as per my course book but i think it should be 'will any/one?' should be used instead. Please throw some light over here.
  

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I don't suppose anyone will voluntee r, will they? Nakool There is no error in the above sentence Right. ' should be used instead.

— Mister Micawber

  • I don't suppose anyone will voluntee r, will they?
  • Nakool There is no error in the above sentence Right.
  • ' should be used instead.
  • No.
  • It is a frustrating situation of those who don't like 'they' as a singular pronoun, but that's the way it is.
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I don't suppose anyone will volunteer, will they?
NakoolThere is no error in the above sentence
Right.
Nakool i think it should be 'will any/one?' should be used instead.
No. It is a frustrating situation of those who don't like 'they' as a singular pronoun, but that's the way it is. Otherwise, you'll have to r
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