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JAMB Use of English 1998 Question 84

Question 84

Concord

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: Two young boys have been caught with parts of the stolen machine but ________ admitted stealing it

  1. A.neither of them has
  2. B.neither of them have
  3. C.none of them has
  4. D.none of them have
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (neither of them has)

Explanation

'Neither' is used for two people and takes a singular verb: 'neither of them has'.