Practice Compound Subjects Joined By 'or', 'nor', 'either...or', 'neither...nor' (2.17.3)
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Compound Subjects Joined by 'or', 'nor', 'either...or', 'neither...nor'

Practice - Compound Subjects Joined by 'or', 'nor', 'either...or', 'neither...nor'

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Choose the correct verb: Neither Jane nor the boys ___ playing.

💡 Hint: Think about which subject is closest to the verb.

Question 2 Easy

Fill in the blank: Either my mom or my dad ___ cooking dinner tonight.

💡 Hint: Identify the subject closest to the verb.

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Question 1

Choose the correct verb: Either the cat or the dogs ___ playing outside.

is
are

💡 Hint: Identify the nearest subject.

Question 2

True or False: Neither the dog nor the cats likes to play.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recheck the subject-verb agreement.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create two sentences using compound subjects with 'either' and 'neither', ensuring you have varying numbers in subjects.

💡 Hint: Pay attention to the number of each subject.

Challenge 2 Hard

Identify the error in this complex sentence: Neither the cats or the dog was excited about the visit.

💡 Hint: Remember to use 'nor' for alternatives.

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