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Compound Subjects With Or NorSet 21

1Either the shooting star or the planets (is, are) visible without a telescope.

2Select the sentence in which the verb correctly agrees with the subject.

3Subject-verb agreement with 'either/or':Either the book or the movie (is/are) a great source of entertainment.

4Select the correct version:

5The manager or the direct supervisor ..... vacation time.

6Not only the air but also the oceans ..... been polluted seriously.

7Either the cat or the dogs (is/are) making noise.

8Neither the manager nor the employees ..... willing to compromise on the issue.

9After the final buzzer, neither the coach nor the players ..... satisfied with the tie game. Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence.

10Neither the moon nor the stars ..... visible in this dark night.

11Neither Rahim nor his sister ..... a car.

12Fill in the blank: Either the teachers or the principal ..... the meeting.

13Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the following sentence.Either John or his wife ..... breakfast every morning.

14Three short essays or one long essay ..... required.

15If the subject consists of multiple singular nouns joined by "or," how should you treat the subject in terms of verb agreement?

16Select the correct agreement: Neither the teacher nor the students ..... happy with the new schedule.

17Neither my parents nor my brother ..... attending my graduation.

18Neither the students nor the lecturer ..... English in the classroom.

19Neither the manager nor the assistants ..... (was / were) present.

20FILL WITH THE PROPER VERB IN THE BLANKOur joy or sorrow ..... the result of our own actions.

21Neither my sister nor my parents ..... the habit of drinking coffee every day.

22Either the book or the magazines ..... on the table.

23Not only his friend but his brothers also ..... to know the result.

24Neither of the explanations ..... satisfactory to the committee.

25Either Jill or Melissa .....? ..... going to make cupcakes for the party.

26Complete the sentence by supplying the correct form of the verb.Either the cabinets or the storage room ..... to be cleaned today.

27Neither dog ..... at the burglar.

28Neither she nor her friends ..... coming to the party.

29Neither my car nor Laurel's ..... destroyed.

30The boy or his parents will present ..... idea

31Either the teacher or the students (prepares, prepare) the liturgy for the mass.

32Neither my parents nor I (expect, expects) the project to be easy!

33Neither the students nor the teacher ..... happy about the schedule.

34Either the cat or the dogs ..... made a mess.

35Neither my sister or I (cook) dinner for our family.

36Neither Anne nor her friends ..... planning to go camping.

37Neither the athletes nor their coach ..... satisfied with the results of the tournament.

38The Tier 1 representatives nor the TL ..... not have the capability to turn off the automatic purchase calling credit feature.

39Remember! Either of you ..... to throw the rubbish in the dustbin before leaving.

40Nicole or Jane usually ..... her camera.

41Fill in the blank:Either Ali or his brothers ..... guilty.

42Neither the students nor the teacher ..... aware of the sudden change in the schedule.

43They not he ..... done this act.

44Neither the parents nor the children ..... aware of the danger.

45Complete the sentence with the best verb. The head chef or two line cooks ..... the sauce to serve at dinner.

46Neither Mary nor her brothers ..... a consent form for tomorrow's

47What verb should replace the blank in the following sentence? An apple or a carrot eaten every day ..... good for you.

48Neither Steve nor Ricky ..... in the class today.

49Neither I nor my sisters ..... keen to go to the swimming complex.

50Complete the sentence with the correct alternative.Either Tom or Henry ..... lost the book.

51Either Jem or Scout (is, are) going to pass a note to Boo Radley.

52Either the dog or the cats ..... making noise at night.

53Neither Tom nor Steve (remember, remembers) leaving his bicycle on the sidewalk.

54Either Tina or Rohit ..... telling lies.

55Neither the teachers nor the principal ..... the new budget cuts.

56Neither Uncle Bill's cats nor his dog ..... allowed to enter Grandma's house.

57Neither my parents nor my brother ..... coming to the party.

58Neither fines nor community service ..... effective in preventing minor crimes.

59The room is too crowded-two chairs or a table ..... to be moved out.

60Neither Josh nor his uncles ..... to play at night.

61I am not sure, but I think it is either strawberries or cinnamon that (cause/causes) my allergies to flare up.