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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Correct Option

Hi everybody

What is the correct option here?

Even though Ms. Blacksmith has two telephone numbers, •••• of them is busy,

A) nor
B) either
C) none
D) both
E) all

I think both B and C are true here. What do you think teachers?
  

Top answer

None of these choices work well. "Even though Ms. Blacksmith has two telephone numbers, both of them is are busy" would be the expected combination.

  • None of these choices work well.
  • "Even though Ms.
  • Blacksmith has two telephone numbers, both of them is are busy" would be the expected combination.
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None of these choices work well.
"Even though Ms. Blacksmith has two telephone numbers, both of them is are busy" would be the expected combination.
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None of these options fit.
A natural version is Even though Ms. Blacksmith has two telephone numbers, both of them are busy,
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Thak you Blue Jay and Clive for your answers. Emotion: smile

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