Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
Either Ekaette or you .... to go.
Either Ekaette or you .... to go.
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
When the subjects connected by 'or' or nor are of different persons, the verb agrees with the noun that comes closer to it.
eg:
Neither you nor he is responsible for this. (Here the verb is agrees with the third person pronoun he.)
Either he or you are to clean up the mess. (Here the verb are agrees with the second person pronoun you.)
Either you or John has to pay for the drinks.
When the subjects connected by 'or' or nor are of different persons, the verb agrees with the noun that comes closer to it.
eg:
Neither you nor he is responsible for this. (Here the verb is agrees with the third person pronoun he.)
Either he or you are to clean up the mess. (Here the verb are agrees with the second person pronoun you.)
Either you or John has to pay for the drinks.