SSC CGL Tier-1 practice question
Each of the students ___ given a prize.
From a SSC CGL Tier-1 English practice set · English
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Correct answer: (B) was
'Each of' is always followed by a singular verb, regardless of the plural noun after it. So, 'was' is correct.
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