Question

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select ‘No substitution’.

Either the bears or the lion has escaped from the zoo.

A have escaped from the zoo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B are escaped from the zoo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C No substitution Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D is escaped from the zoo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Solution: The given statement is correct. When ‘either…or’ is used, singular verb should be used. Also, ‘is’ is incorrect. ‘has’ is correct.

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