Neither the chairs nor the table ____ in the room.

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Neither the chairs nor the table ____ in the room.

  1. A.

    is

  2. B.

    are

  3. C.

    be

  4. D.

    were

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Correct answer: A

When "neither...nor" joins two subjects, the verb agrees with the subject that is closer to it. Here, "table" is singular and closer to the verb, so "is" is correct.

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