Special cases MCQs – Sentence Structuring (English)

1. Neither of the boys ___ completed the task.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) had
(D) having

2. Each of the players ___ a chance to speak.
(A) have
(B) has
(C) are
(D) is

3. Either the teacher or the students ___ responsible.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) be
(D) was

4. Neither the manager nor the employees ___ present.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

5. None of the information ___ correct.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

6. Some of the milk ___ spilled on the floor.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) are
(D) had

7. A number of students ___ waiting for the bus.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

8. The committee ___ decided on the new rules.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) are
(D) had

9. All of the evidence ___ against the suspect.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

10. Either the cat or the dogs ___ to blame.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

11. Everybody in the class ___ ready for the exam.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

12. Many a student ___ failed the test last year.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

13. One of the boxes ___ missing.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

14. Neither of the answers ___ correct.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

15. Few of the books ___ been returned.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

16. Several of the players ___ injured.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

17. Each of the sentences ___ grammatically correct.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

18. Neither the manager nor the assistant ___ available.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

19. Both the teacher and the students ___ satisfied.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

20. No one in the group ___ left.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

21. A pair of shoes ___ missing.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

22. Each of the children ___ playing outside.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

23. None of the books ___ on the shelf.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

24. Several of the students ___ absent today.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

25. Either of the options ___ acceptable.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

26. Many a person ___ attended the seminar.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

27. Neither the book nor the pen ___ on the table.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

28. Few of the students ___ submitted their assignments.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

29. One of the keys ___ missing.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

30. None of the money ___ been spent.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

31. Either of the teachers ___ responsible.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

32. Both the cake and the ice cream ___ delicious.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

33. Each of the students ___ given a gift.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

34. Several of the players ___ absent due to illness.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

35. Neither of the answers ___ acceptable.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

36. Many of the chairs ___ broken.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

37. No one in the class ___ cheating.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

38. Each of the sentences ___ written correctly.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

39. Few of the answers ___ correct.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

40. Either of the boys ___ capable.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

41. Both the books and the notes ___ on the table.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

42. None of the students ___ absent today.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

43. A number of people ___ waiting outside.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

44. Neither of the chairs ___ comfortable.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

45. Several of the assignments ___ incomplete.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are

46. Each of the participants ___ received a certificate.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

47. Either the manager or the assistant ___ coming.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

48. Both the roads and the bridges ___ under repair.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

49. None of the cars ___ working properly.
(A) is
(B) are
(C) was
(D) be

50. Many a student ___ excelled in the competition.
(A) has
(B) have
(C) is
(D) are