Not so fast, said Kevin Keegan, a high school journalism teacher in Silver Spring, Md. The pronoun “her,” he claimed, lacks a true antecedent. He said “her” can’t refer to the possessive case “Toni ...
IT'S very well-established in English grammar that (1) the verb must always agree with the number — singular or plural — of the noun or pronoun that does or states the action, and that (2) the pronoun ...