Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence is divided into three parts (a), (b) and (c). Choose the part which has an error. If there is no error, mark (d) as your answer.

I am sure that (a) / neither the house nor its contents (b) / is for sale (c) / No error (d)

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Case of subject-verb agreement. In case of 'neither-nor', 'either or', etc the verb relates itself to the second subject. Here, second subject is 'contents of the house' i.e. plural noun. So, 'is' should be replaced with 'are'.

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