1&3- I'd use the singular
2&4 Again I'd use the singular, but in British English, where we worry less than the Americans about singular and plural, the plural would be fine.![]()
Which of the following are correct standard English? -
(1) Someone who enters a church should remove their hat/hats.
(2) Everyone who enters a church should remove their hat/hats.
(3) Upon entering a church, someone should remove their hat/hats.
(4) Upon entering a church, everyone should remove their hat/hats.
1&3- I'd use the singular
2&4 Again I'd use the singular, but in British English, where we worry less than the Americans about singular and plural, the plural would be fine.![]()
Since both everyone and someone are singular, I think the pronoun should be his.