4. Singular Indefinite Pronouns such as: EACH,
EITHER, NEITHER, ONE, EVERYONE,
EVERYBODY, NO ONE, NOBODY, ANYBODY,
SOMEONE, SOMEBODY, EVERYTHING,
NOTHING, ANYTHING, SOMETHING take –S
form verb.
RULE NO.4
Plural Indefinite Pronouns such as: BOTH,
FEW, MANY, SEVERAL take the base form
5. of the verb.
RULE NO.5
When two subjects are joined by or, nor, either…
or, neither … nor, the verb agrees with the nearer
subject.
RULE NO.6
When a compound subject is composed of an
6. affirmative and a negative statement, the verb
AGREES with the affirmative.
RULE NO.7
A subject separated from the verb by an
expression (with, along with, as well as, together
with, in addition to, including, accompanied by, in
cooperation with, etc.) does not change its
number.
RULE NO.8