Multiple choice

The underlined portion of the following question has some errors. Five options are given below. Choose the correct option to improve the sentence. Everyone of them were given his table and chair.

  1. No change needed.

  2. Every of them was given his table and chair.

  3. Everyone of them was given their table and chair.

  4. Everyone of them were given their table and chair.

  5. Everyone of them was given his table and chair.
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E Correct answer
Explanation

'Was' rectifies the error. Singular verb is used with singular subject. In the sentence verb should be agreed by 'everyone'.

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