My Learning Cart
?
Categories
Account

Spot the error: 'Everyone should do their best.'

₹0.0
Login to Download
  • 📥 Instant PDF Download
  • ♾ Lifetime Access
  • 🛡 Secure & Original Content

What’s inside this PDF?

Question: Spot the error: \'Everyone should do their best.\'

Options:

  1. Everyone
  2. should
  3. do
  4. their

Correct Answer: their

Solution: 

The correct form is \'Everyone should do his or her best.\' \'Everyone\' is singular and traditionally takes a singular pronoun.

Spot the error: 'Everyone should do their best.'

Practice Questions

Q1
Spot the error: 'Everyone should do their best.'
  1. Everyone
  2. should
  3. do
  4. their

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Spot the error: 'Everyone should do their best.'
  • Pronoun Agreement – Understanding that collective nouns like 'everyone' are singular and require singular pronouns.
  • Gender-Neutral Language – Recognizing the shift towards using gender-neutral pronouns in modern English.
Soulshift Feedback ×

On a scale of 0–10, how likely are you to recommend The Soulshift Academy?

Not likely Very likely
Home Practice Performance eBooks