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Choose the grammatically correct sentence.

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Choose the grammatically correct sentence.

ANeither the teacher nor the students was present.
BNeither the teacher nor the students were present.
CNeither the teacher nor the students is present.
DNeither the teacher nor the students has been present.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

With 'neither … nor' the verb agrees with the nearer subject, 'students', so the plural 'were' is correct.

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