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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3 : was present at the meeting

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सही उत्तर was present at the meeting है।

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Question:

Spot the error in the following sentence: "Neither the manager nor the employees was present at the meeting."

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Neither the manager
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nor the employees
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was present at the meeting
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No error

Correct Answer: was present at the meeting

With "neither...nor", the verb agrees with the nearer subject. Since "employees" is plural, the verb must be "were", not "was".

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