Multiple choice

The underlined portion of the following question has some errors. Five options are given below. Choose the correct option to improve the sentence. Either of the three students is responsible for the loss.

  1. No change needed.

  2. Anyone of the three students is responsible for the loss.

  3. Neither of the three students is responsible for the loss.

  4. Either of the three students is not responsible for the loss.

  5. Anyone of the three students is not responsible for the loss.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Anyone' rectifies the error. We use 'either' for two persons/things, for more than two persons/things we use 'anyone'.

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