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In this sentence, is it grammatically correct to use "was" or "were".

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Sentence:

ANeither of these characters were what they appeared to be
BNeither of these characters was what they appeared to be

Hint from professor:

Was is used in the first person singular and and the third person singular

Were is used in the second person singular and plural and first and third person plural.

Verified Answer :

Abecause sometimes (like on this case) you can tell which is correct. just say it out loudm would you say neither of them was___''
Photon

The answer would be : a) Neither of these characters were what they appeared to be.

Hope this helps !

Photon

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