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Which sentence is correct??

Which sentence is correct:
Either his friends or Peter HAS played this trick.
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Either his friends or Peter HAVE played this trick.
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Hi, the correct sentence is: Either his friends or Peter HAS played the trick. (Since 'either','or' is used on the sentence, the singular form ie HAS is to be used)

  • Hi, the correct sentence is: Either his friends or Peter HAS played the trick.
  • (Since 'either','or' is used on the sentence, the singular form ie HAS is to be used)
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Hi,
the correct sentence is:

Either his friends or Peter HAS played the trick. (Since 'either','or' is used on the sentence, the singular form ie HAS is to be used)
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Hi,
the correct sentence is:

Either his friends or Peter HAS played the trick. (Since 'either','or' is used in the sentence, the singular form ie HAS is to be used)
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Yes I agree with yskh81

Though smale change:

Either Peter or his freinds has played this trick.

I taste it this way is it not better ??

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