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Identify the grammatically correct sentence.

A Everyone in the team have submitted their reports.
B Everyone in the team has submitted their reports.
C Everyone in the team are submitting their reports.
D Everyone in the team were submitting their reports.

โœ“ Correct Answer: Option B

The word "everyone" is a singular indefinite pronoun, and therefore requires a singular verb ("has") for subject-verb agreement.

๐Ÿ’ก Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Identify the grammatically correct sentence." is Option B: Everyone in the team has submitted their reports..

The other options โ€” A) Everyone in the team have submitted their reports., C) Everyone in the team are submitting their reports., D) Everyone in the team were submitting their reports. โ€” are incorrect for this English question. As explained above: The word "everyone" is a singular indefinite pronoun, and therefore requires a singular verb ("has") for subject-verb agreement.

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