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the sentence. Example Watch Out For subject with singular meaning on its own Each of the fossils in the Petrified Forest National Park tells a story. Even though there is more than one fossil, the word “each” is always singular. Many indefinite subjects are always singular. Examples include another, anyone, anything, each, everybody, everything, neither, nobody, one, other, and something. subject with singular meaning based on the rest of the sentence All of Arizona was once located in a tropical region. Since “Arizona” is singular, “all” is singular. Some indefinite subjects can be singular or plural. Examples include all, any, more, most, none, some, and such. subject with plural meaning based on the rest of the sentence All the petrified trees in the Petrified Forest National Park are millions of years old. Since “trees” is plural, “all” is plural. subject with plural meaning on its own Both scrubland and rock are common in desert settings. Some indefinite subjects are always plural. Examples include both, few, fewer, many, others, several, and they.
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