Q. Identify the error: Neither the manager nor the employees (A) was willing (B) to accept (C) the proposal. (D)
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Correct Answer: (D)
No Error
Explanation: When subjects are joined by 'Neither...nor', the verb agrees with the nearest subject. Here, 'employees' is plural, so the verb should be 'were', making part B incorrect.
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When subjects are joined by 'Neither...nor', the verb agrees with the nearest subject. Here, 'employees' is plural, so the verb should be 'were', making part B incorrect.