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Marilyn Dalton asked this question about Anything Is Possible (Amgash, #2):
"None of my friends HAS reviewed it yet"!! Grammar, folk???
Lisa R "of my friends" is a prepositional phrase between the subject "none" and verb "has reviewed." Verbs do not agree with objects of prepositions. None is…more"of my friends" is a prepositional phrase between the subject "none" and verb "has reviewed." Verbs do not agree with objects of prepositions. None is considered a singular subject, thus, "none has..." If friends were the subject, it would be correct to say, "My friends have reviewed it."

However, it is correct to say, "None of my friends has reviewed it yet." (less)
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