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Identify the error: 'Everyone should do their best to succeed.'

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Question: Identify the error: \'Everyone should do their best to succeed.\'

Options:

  1. No error
  2. Everyone should be replaced with All
  3. Their should be replaced with his or her
  4. Succeed should be replaced with succeeds

Correct Answer: Their should be replaced with his or her

Solution: 

\'Everyone\' is a singular pronoun, so it should be \'his or her\' instead of \'their\'.

Identify the error: 'Everyone should do their best to succeed.'

Practice Questions

Q1
Identify the error: 'Everyone should do their best to succeed.'
  1. No error
  2. Everyone should be replaced with All
  3. Their should be replaced with his or her
  4. Succeed should be replaced with succeeds

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Identify the error: 'Everyone should do their best to succeed.'
  • Pronoun Agreement – Understanding the agreement between singular and plural pronouns in English grammar.
  • Gender-Neutral Language – The use of 'their' as a singular, gender-neutral pronoun in modern English.
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