Subject-Verb Agreement: 'Either/Or' and 'Neither/Nor' Sentences
Focus on subject-verb agreement rules for sentences using either/or and neither/nor correlative conjunctions. Learn how to choose the verb form based on the closest subject.
Questions
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Neither the English teacher nor her students _____ the quiz was unfair.
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Either the school principal or the guidance counselors _____ the morning assembly.
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Neither the guard dog nor the farm cats _____ inside when it rains.
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Either the store manager or his sales assistants _____ the daily inventory.
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Neither my older brother nor my parents _____ to move to another state.
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Either the team captain or the other players _____ responsible for the win.
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Neither the head coach nor the track athlete _____ discouraged by the result.
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Either the noisy birds or the brown squirrel _____ all the birdseed.
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Neither the theater actors nor the director _____ the play script needs revision.
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Either my wealthy uncle or my cheerful cousins _____ us during the summer.
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Neither the careless driver nor the bus passengers _____ injured in the crash.
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Either the middle school girls or the young boy _____ the championship trophy.