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Either the team leader or the guides _____ (be) looking after the students. Neither noodles nor rice______(be) delicious today. Either you or the headmaster_______(be) to hand out prizes to those gifted students at the meeting. Not only you but also I_______(be) puzzled at her worried look. When neither…nor/ either…or/ not only…but also…are used to join the subjects of a sentence, the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. are is was am His family_____(be ) to move to the countryside next month. His family _____all (be) fond of popular music. Our school ______(be) a key school in Jiangsu Province. Our school ______doing (do) morning exercises now on the playground. When the subject is a group noun like: class/ family/ government/ team… , we use a singular verb if the noun identifies a singular or unit, or a plural verb if it identifies a number of individuals. is are is ar