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Compound Subjects With Or NorSet 9

1Choose the word that correctly completes EACH of the following sentences.10. Either Thomas or Mary ..... going to represent the school in the Spelling Bee finals.

2Neither the manager nor the interns ..... allowed to modify the code.

3A compound subject using OR/NOR to connect the subjects, and BOTH subjects are singular takes a ..... verb.

4Either Kiana or Casey ..... helping today with stage directions.

5Noraina ..... my best friend.

6The subject teacher or the adviser ..... the attendance every meeting.

7Neither the director nor the ..... lost their jobs.

8Either the manager or her assistant can help you with your refund.

9Either the kittens or the cat ..... to be given away.

10Neither Freddie nor his friends studying their lessons.

11Neither the pupils nor the teacher ..... allowed to leave the hall. They ..... to wait for the headmaster to come.

12Either Ashrul or Fahrin ..... coming to help us.

13Neither Joseph nor his family ..... French.

14Either the mother or the daughter ..... made this pudding.

15Either Sam or Patty ..... the new class president.

16Either the peas or the potato make a good side dish.What change, if any, are needed in this sentence?

17Neither cold weather nor drenching rains ..... backpackers.

18Neither the rain nor the dropping temperatures (suggest/suggests) good weather over the weekend.

19Neither the teacher nor the student ..... prepared for the listening exam.

20The daffodils, not the dogwood tree, (is, are) in full bloom now.

21Neither the committee members nor the chairperson ..... willing to compromise on the new regulation.

22Not only the manager but also the employees ..... responsible for the loss.

23Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement with a compound subject joined by "nor".

24Neither Irene nor Christine ..... a new idea.

25The coat or the hats ..... in that closet. a. are b. was c. is d. have e. be

26Complete the sentence: Neither my mom nor my siblings ..... going to the concert.

27Either two socks or one shirt ..... in the pocket of the overnight bag.

28Which sentence contains a compound subject, not a compound predicate?

29A dog or a cat ..... at the window every day.

30Either the employees or the manager ..... the final decision about the holiday schedule.

31According to Devon, either a slice of key lime pie or lemon bars ..... the perfect tart dessert.

32Neither the toys nor the book ..... to me.

33Either of the answers (is, are) acceptable.

34Fill in the blank with the present tense form of the verb.To be: The coffee or the donuts ..... gone.

35Either mom or dad (pay-pays) the bills each month in our house.

36Most people know when a computer system or program (work, works) properly, and they can usually do minor repairs themselves.

37Either Sam or Lena ..... the car here each day.

38Adam or Kitty ..... the teacher teaching for Math in this class now.

39Neither of us ..... correct, so let's stop fighting.

40Which sentence correctly handles coordination for subject-verb agreement?

41Either my mom or my siblings ..... me up after school.

42Not only the students but also the professor ..... the new theory.

43His class moderator nor his classmate (was, were) at school today.Which rule is used here?

44All but one or two of my relatives (admire, admires) her.

45Choose the correct form: 'Either the cat or the dogs (is, are) outside.'

46Either a loan or a scholarship ..... available to selected applicants.

47Neither the financial district nor the film industry are based in the nation's capital.

48The thunder or the lightning often (scare, scares) me during a storm.

49Exercise 2-Conjugate the verb correctly in parentheses: Either John or his wife (make) breakfast every morning.

50Jonah or his sisters ..... eaten all the pizza.

51Neither my dad nor my mom ..... how to speak another language

52Neither James nor his friends drink a cup of tea.

53*Either Vinek or his cousin ..... an archeologist by profession

54Either the bears or the lion ..... escaped from the zoo.

55..... the Jacksons or Kenny involved in the accident?

56Either the governor or the senator usually attend official events in the state capital.

57Neither Satan nor his demons .....? ..... any power beyond what God allows.

58Neither the teacher nor the students ..... present in the affairs.

59Either Anna or Aries ..... going to bake the cookies for tomorrow's party.

60Either the champions or the runner-up ..... the coin before the game.

61A basket or pot ..... a practical function, such as food storage.