##  [Subject-verb agreement with “none”](/en/quiz/jeu-quiz-sva-none-eng)

At one time, the verb that followed **none** was always singular. Now, the choice of the verb depends on the context. See if you know when the verb should be singular or plural in the following sentences.

1. None of the cake ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) been eaten by the partygoers.has

have

either

2. None of the students ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) invited to make a speech.was

were

either

3. None of these swimmers ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) their flippers in the pool.wears

wear

either

4. None of the money ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) ever found.was

were

either

5. None of the experts ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) with the research findings.agrees

agree

either

6. None of these actors ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) an Oscar winner.is

are

either

7. None of these athletes ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) to sell their equipment.plans

plan

either

8. None of the clothing ![Placeholder for the answer](/sites/default/files/underscore_15_black-wet.gif) appropriate for the event.seems

seem

either