Indefinite Pronoun None: None Is or None Are | Subject-Verb Agreement

Indefinite Pronoun None: None Is or None Are | Subject-Verb Agreement

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English, Other

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial by Lulu Shaw from the Learning Depot explains the indefinite pronoun 'none', which can be both singular and plural. It covers the rules for subject-verb agreement, providing examples and practice sentences. The video also highlights common errors, such as double negatives and incorrect usage with 'no one' or 'neither'. In formal contexts, 'none' is often used with a singular verb. The tutorial aims to clarify these rules and help viewers use 'none' correctly.

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What is the definition of the pronoun 'none'?

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Explain the confusion people have when using 'none' in subject-verb agreement.

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When does 'none' take a singular verb?

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What is a mass noun, and how does it relate to the use of 'none'?

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Provide an example where 'none' is used as a singular pronoun.

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What are the three common errors associated with the pronoun 'none'?

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In formal writing, what is the preferred usage of the verb with 'none'?

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