Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Grammar · hard

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

1. Every one of the delegates have signed the attendance sheet.
2. Every one of the delegate has signed the attendance sheet.
3. Every one of the delegates has signed the attendance sheet.
4. Every ones of the delegates has signed the attendance sheet.

Answer

C. Every one of the delegates has signed the attendance sheet.

Solution

"Every one" is singular and takes "has."

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