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Pronoun Antecedent Agreement

Pronouns must agree with their antecedents.
When you have two or more SINGULAR antecedents joined by or or nor they take a singular verb and singular antecedent.
WRONG:  Neither Sally nor Alice remember to bring their homework to class every day.
CORRECT:  Neither Sally nor Alice remembers to bring her homework to class every day.

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