Question
1. Why is the agreement in the following sentence incorrect?
Neither of the cakes are very expensive.
The verb should agree with cakes, which is a plural noun.
The verb should agree with cakes, which is a singular noun.
The verb should agree with neither, which is a plural indefinite pronoun.
The verb should agree with neither, which is a singular indefinite pronoun.
Neither of the cakes are very expensive.
The verb should agree with cakes, which is a plural noun.
The verb should agree with cakes, which is a singular noun.
The verb should agree with neither, which is a plural indefinite pronoun.
The verb should agree with neither, which is a singular indefinite pronoun.
Answers
Ms. Sue
The verb should agree with neither, which is a singular indefinite pronoun.
Anonymous
Thank You!
Ms. Sue
You're welcome.