**Neither of the proposals ___ acceptable to the committee.** Which is correct?
Abeing
Bis
Cwere
Dare
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. is
'Neither' is singular (always takes singular verb). 'Is' is correct.
'Are' would be plural — wrong agreement.
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