Question 42

Find the part of the sentence that is erroneous.

(a) Neither of the two candidates /(b) are eligible for the role, /(c) as they do not meet the /(d) minimum qualifications required. /(e) No error.

"Neither" is singular, so the verb in part (b) should be “is” instead of “are.”

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