Q
Medium 1 Mark
English Subject-Verb Agreement
Either the students or the teacher _____ responsible for submitting the report on time.
Explanation
With 'either...or,' the verb agrees with the nearest subject, which here is 'teacher' (singular).
Reference: Skoolyst English Grammar Series , Page 1
Hint
Identify which subject sits closest to the verb in the sentence.
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