Should it be everyone's, everyones' or everyones? Are the words everyone and everybody singular or plural? An example would be it flew over everyone's heads, or it flew over everyone's head.
The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun. What would be correct in this case and why? May i have everyone's attention,.
The possessive form is everyone's (the form everyones' is incorrect).example: There is a comprehensive article on the topic on grammar girl: Everyone who is coming will receive a gift. The expression commonly used in both the affirmative and negative.
Your deduction, that not everybody's cup of tea means not to everyone's liking, is absolutely correct. Would the noun following everyone's be plural? The possessive of everyone is everyone's, in the same way the possessive of everybody is everybody's. I have the following sentence:
In my experience, the spelling checkers get confused by contractions. There are actually two issues concerning this topic: Unless of course you’re a buddhist or a cat, in which case everyone has multiple lives and both would be correct, depending on context. In fact, to catch someone's eye is an idiom, not eyes. the question is not about everyone being singular or plural.