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Question: Choose the correct pronoun: \'Neither of the boys forgot ___ homework.\'

Options:

  1. their
  2. his
  3. its
  4. her

Correct Answer: his

Solution: 

His is the correct pronoun to refer to \'neither\' which is singular.

Choose the correct pronoun: 'Neither of the boys forgot ___ homework.'

Practice Questions

Q1
Choose the correct pronoun: 'Neither of the boys forgot ___ homework.'
  1. their
  2. his
  3. its
  4. her

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Choose the correct pronoun: 'Neither of the boys forgot ___ homework.'
  • Step 1: Identify the subject of the sentence, which is 'Neither of the boys'.
  • Step 2: Understand that 'neither' refers to one of the boys, making it singular.
  • Step 3: Determine the correct pronoun to use with a singular subject. The options are 'his', 'their', etc.
  • Step 4: Choose 'his' because it is the correct singular pronoun for a boy.
  • Step 5: Complete the sentence: 'Neither of the boys forgot his homework.'
  • Pronoun Agreement – Understanding that 'neither' is a singular pronoun and requires a singular possessive pronoun.
  • Subject-Verb Agreement – Recognizing that 'neither' refers to one of two subjects, affecting verb and pronoun forms.
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