A. Neither of the boys were late.
B. Neither of the boys was late.
C. Neither the boys were late.
D. Neither of boys were late.
Answer: Neither of the boys was late.
A. Neither of the boys were late.
B. Neither of the boys was late.
C. Neither the boys were late.
D. Neither of boys were late.
Answer: Neither of the boys was late.
Additional Information: 'Was' should be used because 'neither' is singular.
Subjects: Grammatical Errors, Common Errors