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Questão de Inglês — Verbos | Verbs — INAZ do Pará 2025

InglêsVerbos | Verbs
Código
qg537049
Banca
INAZ do Pará
Órgão
Prefeitura de Bocaina do Sul - SC
Ano
2025
Nível
Superior
Cargo
Professor de Inglês
Subject-verb agreement in English has particular features related to morphological simplicity and the context of use. Read the sentence below and analyze the proposed situations:"Neither the manager nor the employees ___________ responsible for the delay, as the circumstances were beyond control."Based on the rules of subject-verb agreement in English, select the alternative that correctly conjugates the verb to fill in the blank, considering the grammatical and semantic context of the sentence:
  1. Ais – because agreement in constructions with neither...nor always follows the first subject.
  2. Bare – because the verb must agree with the closest subject, which is plural.
  3. Cwas – because the use of neither...nor requires the past tense in negative sentences.
  4. Dis – because neither...nor makes the sentence singular, regardless of the subject.
  5. Eare – because the verb always agrees with the first subject in negative constructions.
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GabaritoB — are – because the verb must agree with the closest subject, which is plural.

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