Question : Select the option that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’.

(Neither of the leading political parties have had much) success in the southern region.

Option 1: No improvement required

Option 2: Neither of the leading political parties has had much

Option 3: Neither of the leading political party has had much

Option 4: Neither of the leading political parties have had any


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Neither of the leading political parties has had much


Solution : The correct option is the second option.

When a sentence begins with neither without the nor combination, the verb followed is singular. Thus, had should be used in place of have .

Therefore, the correct sentence is: Neither of the leading political parties has had much success in the southern region.

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