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Subject-verb agreement in English has particular features related to morphological simplicity and the context of use. Read the sentence below and analyze the proposed situations:
"Neither the manager nor the employees ___________ responsible for the delay, as the circumstances were beyond control."
Based on the rules of subject-verb agreement in English, select the alternative that correctly conjugates the verb to fill in the blank, considering the grammatical and semantic context of the sentence: 

  • is – because agreement in constructions with neither...nor always follows the first subject.
  • are – because the verb must agree with the closest subject, which is plural.
  • was – because the use of neither...nor requires the past tense in negative sentences.
  • is – because neither...nor makes the sentence singular, regardless of the subject.
  • are – because the verb always agrees with the first subject in negative constructions.
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