None of Which

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How do I know if a phrase is essential or nonessential?

None of Which

Always nonessential: We ordered five tacos, none of which have arrived."

   

Comments

10/11/2011 2:31:50 AM
Carlie said:

"each, every, either, or, neither, nor, body, one" take singular verbs.
The sentence should read:
"We ordered five tacos, none of which has arrived."




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