Question:
Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?
Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?
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For "neither" or "either," use singular verbs in formal English.
Updated On: Aug 1, 2025
- Neither of the boys are coming.
- Each student has their own book.
- The team is playing well.
- She and I are friends.
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
- Step 1: Check subject-verb agreement.
- Step 2: Option (1): "Neither" is singular, so "are" is incorrect; should be "is." Option (2): "Each" is singular, but "their" is acceptable in modern usage. Option (3): "Team" is singular, "is" is correct. Option (4): "She and I" is correct.
- Step 3: Option (1) is incorrect.
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