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Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of pronoun and compound antecedent agreement?

a. every boy and girl was on time for their class.
b. neither nicky, phil, nor gil have answered his emails.
c. felicia and carla have misplaced her cell phones.
d. either jim or his sisters will eat their dinner after nine o'clock.

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I think the answer is A :)
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B is correct

B- neither/nor makes the subject singular so it needs a singular antecedent.