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Choose the verb after every, each or all

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Every and each mean one at a time, so the verb takes -s: every cow eats grass. All means the whole lot: all cows eat grass.

  1. Example 1Choose the verb that goes with every, each or all.

    Every spider ____ on webs. crawlscrawl

    Every spider crawls on webs.

    The subject is spider: just one, so the verb is crawls.

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All ducks ____ on lakes. floatfloats

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Example · Choose the verb that goes with every, each or all.Every spider ____ on webs. (crawls / crawl)Every spider crawls on webs.

Choose the verb that goes with every, each or all.

  1. All ducks ____ on lakes. (float / floats)
  2. Every guest ____. (cheers / cheer)
  3. Each child ____ bubbles. (blow / blows)
  4. All children ____ acorns. (finds / find)
  5. Each hen ____ eggs. (lay / lays)
  6. Every waiter ____ soup. (serve / serves)
  7. Each plant ____. (blooms / bloom)
  8. Every duck ____. (splashes / splash)
  9. All tadpoles ____ in ponds. (swims / swim)
  10. Each baby ____. (yawn / yawns)
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Every, each, all: Choose the verb after every, each or all · answer key

  1. float

    The subject is ducks: more than one, so the verb is float.

  2. cheers

    The subject is guest: just one, so the verb is cheers.

  3. blows

    The subject is child: just one, so the verb is blows.

  4. find

    The subject is children: more than one, so the verb is find.

  5. lays

    The subject is hen: just one, so the verb is lays.

  6. serves

    The subject is waiter: just one, so the verb is serves.

  7. blooms

    The subject is plant: just one, so the verb is blooms.

  8. splashes

    The subject is duck: just one, so the verb is splashes.

  9. swim

    The subject is tadpoles: more than one, so the verb is swim.

  10. yawns

    The subject is baby: just one, so the verb is yawns.

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