Question

In the excerpt from the text “every interaction matters” (l. 42-43), the use of “matters” is:

Accepted Answer

C) Correct – “every” indicates that people or things are counted separately and not as group, so it is used with the third person singular verb form.

Answer

A) Incorrect – it should be used in a singular form because “interaction” is uncountable.

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B) Correct – “every” indicates plural subjects, therefore the verb should be in the third person plural form.

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D) Incorrect – “interaction” is a neutral noun and it should be used with a third person plural verb form.

Answer

E) Correct – singular verb forms are required when they follow a quantifier.

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