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1Compound subjects joined by OR-NOR-EITHER-NEITHER

2Not only Randy but also Finn ..... at the library every day

3Neither Sol nor her friends ..... skillfully.

4Neither Joe nor his brothers ..... watching the match now.

5Neither of the locations was ideal for a new shopping mall, .....?

6Neither his parents nor his teacher ..... satisfied with his result.

7Read the following sentence and determine if its subject and verb agree.Meera or Wadima passes the test.

8Either Jessica or her ..... are picking up their relatives from the airport later.

9The price or warranty (is, are) not as important as other factors.

10Select the correct verb in parentheses that goes with the compound subject. Look for OR/AND.Neither Miami nor Jacksonville (are, is) the capital of Florida.

11Identify the portion of the sentence that contains an error. Approach each question methodically. Choose NO ERROR if there is no error found in the sentence:Either James or the workers in the store believe that under the steps sit a lost puppy cowering in fear and yelping for our attention.

12Neither he nor his friends ..... ready for the trip.

13Neither the teacher nor the students ..... present in the hall.

14Either James or Maria has an iphone.

15The cat or the dogs ..... outside.

16Neither my brother nor my sisters ..... interested in sports. (Present Tense)

17Neither Joy and Justin or their brother ..... the farm.

18Neither her dog nor my cats ..... in the yard.

19Neither Tom nor his brothers ..... willing to help their mother with the housework.

20Neither the students nor the teacher ..... ready for the trip.

21Choose the correct verb: Either of the answers ..... correct.

22Either the gift box or the gift certificates ..... to be given to the teachers.

23Neither the clerks nor the principal ..... present yesterday.

24Identify the errors in the sentences and rewrite them correctly.

25Neither the clerk nor the shoppers ..... aware of the fire down the street.

26Either Tina or her friend always ..... every year to clean up the neighborhood park.

27Fill in the blank:Neither the cat nor the dogs ..... been fed yet.

28Either the teachers or the principal ..... to make the final decision.

29Not only he but also his friends ..... invited.

30Either Shalini or Ayush ..... likely to be the representative of the class.

31Fill in the blanks with a suitable subject-verb agreement.The dog or the cat ..... outside.

32Either Jill or her parents ..... the dinner party later.

33What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?The chess club captain, as well as her teammates, feels anxious about the tournament's results.

34(Do/Does) the client or its customers expect excellent customer service from call center representatives?

35Not only Jon but also Lauren enjoyed the movie.

36Either you or the headmaster are handing the prizes to these gifted students at the meeting.

37Either of these cheeses ..... soft enough to slice.

38Either the boys or the girls ..... in charge of cleaning up.

39If a sentence contains both a singular and a plural subject joined by 'or,' how should the verb be chosen?

40Choose the correct verb. Neither the tomatoes nor the cabbage (need/needs) to be refrigerated.

41Either the shoes or the jacket ..... too expensive for me.

42Neither Tom nor his friends ..... here.

43Three candles or a flashlight ..... needed.

44Neither the teacher nor the students ..... to blame.

45All the girl but Cathleen (cares, care) about reaching to school on time.

46(Are, Is) Lois or Kate your choice for the promotion?

47Neither the explorer nor his companions (was, were) ever seen again.

48Neither the employees nor the owner (cares/care) about the customer.

49A. Either the cake or the cookies are delicious.B. Either the cake or the cookies is delicious.

50Either Uncle Jack or Aunt Alexandra (is arriving, are arriving) to Bangkok today.

51(What's the subject?)Either the girls or the boy (walk / walks) in the evening.

52Is the following sentence grammatically correct? 'Either of the movies seem interesting to me.'

53Neither the teacher nor the students (is/are) responsible for the confusion in class.

54Complete the sentence: Either my mom or my sisters ..... coming to the concert.

55GRAMMAR SECTIONChoose the alternative which best expresses the SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT.Neither Rishi nor Rhea ..... helpful.

56Which of the three students talked to Mom when they got back from the tour?

57The leader as well as his brothers ..... (belong/belongs) to the same tribe.

58Neither Rob nor his friends (is, are) going to the star party.

59Either Ravi or his friends ..... going to win.

60Even Ms. Vivi nor the students ..... the video on the laptop.

61Subject-verb agreementEither my shoes or your coat ..... always on the floor.