Which sentence is correct?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Each of the students has finished the assignment.
- Step 1: 'Each' is singular even when followed by 'of the students'. Step 2. A singular subject takes 'has'. Answer: Each of the students has finished the assignment. Why not the others: the other verbs are plural.
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