SSC CGL Tier-1 practice question
Neither of the boys ___ present in the class yesterday.
From a SSC CGL Tier-1 English practice set · English
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Correct answer: (A) was
'Neither of' is followed by a singular verb, so 'was' is correct. 'Neither/Either + of + plural noun' always takes a singular verb.