I have the following sentence: The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun. 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.
The possessive form is everyone's (the form everyones' is incorrect).example: 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.
There is a comprehensive article on the topic on grammar girl: Joe got everyone's attention and started to speak. The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is a singular pronoun that takes a singular verb.examples: Should it be everyone's, everyones' or everyones?
An example would be it flew over everyone's heads, or it flew over everyone's head. May i have everyone's attention,. What would be correct in this case and why? Are the words everyone and everybody singular or plural?
Everyone who is coming will receive a gift. There are actually two issues concerning this topic: In my experience, the spelling checkers get confused by contractions. In fact, to catch someone's eye is an idiom, not eyes. the question is not about everyone being singular or plural.