Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error.
A. Neither of the two B. proposals were approved C. because the committee found D. both of them to be unsatisfactory.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The error is in part B. The subject of the sentence is "Neither", which is singular and requires a singular verb. The verb "were" is plural, so it should be replaced with the singular verb "was".