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Q · Subject Verb Agreement (Syntax)Medium · 45s
Directions:- Find out the Error in each of the following sentences, if any. If there is no error, your answer is “D”: Neither the salary (A) nor the work (B) atmosphere were good in that office. (C) No error (D)
TopicSubject Verb Agreement (Syntax)
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Use 'was' instead of 'were'; the subject 'Neither the salary nor the work atmosphere' is singular.
Final Answer: Option C - atmosphere were good in that office.