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- Which of the two boys is a boy scout?
- --- of them is.
None / Neither
Which one is correct for the blank above? There have been discussions about the singular and plural form of these words.
- Which of the two boys is a boy scout?
- --- of them is.
None / Neither
Which one is correct for the blank above? There have been discussions about the singular and plural form of these words.
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- Which of the two boys is a boy scout? Neither of them is. ) 'none' should be used if there are three or more boys.
- - Which of the two boys is a boy scout?
- Neither of them is.
- ) 'none' should be used if there are three or more boys.
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- Which of the two boys is a boy scout?
Neither of them is. ('neither' is correct because it is used to refer to two people or things.)
'none' should be used if there are three or more boys.
Neither of them is. ('neither' is correct because it is used to refer to two people or things.)
'none' should be used if there are three or more boys.
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