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singular or plural #1 (permalink) Thu May 22, 2008 17:52 pm   singular or plural
 

I hope everybody has ( have) a good time......I hope everyone (has-have)
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singular or plural #2 (permalink) Thu May 22, 2008 18:07 pm   singular or plural
 

Use has in both incomplete sentences :D
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singular or plural #3 (permalink) Fri May 23, 2008 4:16 am   singular or plural
 

ruizana wrote:
I hope everybody has ( have) a good time......I hope everyone (has-have)

Every + one - "One" is singular, so you have to use the third-person singular. Therefore, "everyone has" is correct.

Every + body - "Body" is singular, so you have to use the third-person singular. Therefore, "everybody has" is correct.
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