Question

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word(s) in the given sentence.

Manik said that it is mandatory that each student pay his/her tuition fees every month.

• A. each student paids
• B. each student pays
• C. each student paid
• D. each students pay

Answer 1

Answer:

B. each student pays

Subject-Verb Agreement. "Each" is a distributive pronoun and is always treated as singular. "Each student" (singular subject) requires "pays" (singular verb).