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Question

Choose the option that indicates the error in the sentence.

Either of the solutions you have proposed are acceptable to the union, whose members are willing to compromise.
are willing
whose
are acceptable
No error
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Solution
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With words like 'either', we use a singular verb. In this sentence, 'either of the solutions' means 'any one out of two solutions.' Hence, the right phrase would be 'is acceptable...' and not 'are acceptable.'  Option B is thus the correct answer.