"Each book have" vs "Each book has"

Question

"Each book have" vs "Each book has"

The correct phrase is 'each book has.' 'Each' is a singular pronoun, so it should be followed by a singular verb 'has.' 'Each book have' is incorrect because 'have' is a plural verb that does not agree with the singular subject 'each.'

Last Updated: April 04, 2024

Alternatives:

each book has

Use 'each book has' when referring to individual books possessing something or performing an action. 'Each' is singular and should be followed by the singular verb 'has.'

Examples:

Each book has its own unique story.
Each book has been carefully selected for the library.
Each book has a different author.
Each book has a specific genre.
Each book has its own charm.

Answer 1

Each book have

This phrase is incorrect in English.

Answer 2

Each book has

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.