Which sentences include an incorrect use of subject-verb agreement that should be corrected?

Question

Select two correct answers.
(1 point)
The people who attended the fair was there because they were interested in purchasing artwork.
Either the serving platter or the bowl are in the bottom cabinet next to the dishwasher.
Ralph's pants are nicely pressed, but his shirt looks like it hasn’t been ironed in a year.
Each of the paintings submitted to the art fair was excellent and worthy of a prize.
Everyone who belongs to any of the local chapters is expected to attend the conference.

Answer 1

The sentences with incorrect subject-verb agreement that should be corrected are:

1. "The people who attended the fair was there because they were interested in purchasing artwork." (Should be "were" instead of "was")

2. "Either the serving platter or the bowl are in the bottom cabinet next to the dishwasher." (Should be "is" instead of "are")