All of the following sentences with two or more subjects are correct except
A) Either the advisor or the professor signs the registration form.
B) Not only students but also a parent signs the financial aid form.
C) Neither a professor nor a parent may review a students' academic record without permission.
D) Counselors and instructors meets the qualifications for writing a recommendation.

Question

All of the following sentences with two or more subjects are correct except
A) Either the advisor or the professor signs the registration form.
B) Not only students but also a parent signs the financial aid form.
C) Neither a professor nor a parent may review a students' academic record without permission.
D) Counselors and instructors meets the qualifications for writing a recommendation.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The verb "meets" should agree with the plural subjects "counselors and instructors," so the correct form of the verb would be "meet," not "meets." Therefore, sentence D is not correct, but sentences A, B, and C are all grammatically accurate.

All of the Following Sentences with Two or More Subjects