Since William the Conqueror in 1066, every British sovereign has been crowned in Westminster Abbey except Edward V and Edward VIII, neither of them were crowned.

(A) neither of them were
(B) neither were
(C) neither of whom was
(D) with neither being
(E) with neither who had been

Question

Since William the Conqueror in 1066, every British sovereign has been crowned in Westminster Abbey except Edward V and Edward VIII, neither of them were crowned.


(A) neither of them were
(B) neither were
(C) neither of whom was
(D) with neither being
(E) with neither who had been

anonymous · Answer

C

anonymous · Answer

because the singular pronoun (neither) takes the singular verb (was).

anonymous · Answer

thank you so much :)

kewlgeek555 · Answer

Hey...I don't know the answer, but I think you should ask these questions in History better.  :)