Fill in the blank with the correct option.
Neither of the solutions _______ suitable for the problem.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer: is
Explanation:
• When neither of is followed by a plural noun or pronoun, it acts as a distributive pronoun referring to 'not one and not the other'.
• According to subject-verb agreement rules, distributive pronouns like neither of, either of, and each of take a singular verb.
• Therefore, the singular verb is correctly agrees with the subject.
Quick Tip: Remember the structure: Neither of + Plural Noun/Pronoun + Singular Verb.