Either John or his friends ________ responsible. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Either John or his friends ________ responsible.
A. was
B. is
C. has
D. are
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
With 'either...or', verb agrees with the nearest subject 'friends' (plural).

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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