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 Ramesh or Sita have left his tiffin box in the room near the principal's office.

  1. No change needed.

  2. Anyone of Ramesh and Sita has left his tiffin box in the room near the principal's office.

  3. Either Ramesh or Sita has left his tiffin box in room near the principal's office.

  4. Either Ramesh or Sita has left his tiffin box in the room near the principal's office.

  5. Anyone of Ramesh and Sita has left his tiffin box in the room near principal's office.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Has' rectifies the error. If the two subjects are joined by 'either ........ or', the verb agrees with the second subject.

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