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"Neither Philip Spratt nor A.D. Shroff ______ able to convince Mahalanobis." Select the most appropriate phrase out of the four options for filling the blank space in the aforesaid sentence.

A

Were

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Are

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Was

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Is

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Solution

The correct option is C Was
Two singular subjects connected by or, either/or, or neither/nor required a singular verb. So option (c) is correct.

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