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Either my brothers or my sister is going with me. vs Either my brothers or my sister are going with me.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first phrase 'either my brothers or my sister is going with me.' is correct when referring to a singular subject, while the second phrase 'either my brothers or my sister are going with me.' is correct when referring to a plural subject. The choice between 'is' and 'are' depends on whether the subject is singular or plural.

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 885 views

Either my brothers or my sister is going with me.

This phrase is correct when referring to a singular subject.

This phrase is used when the subject is singular, and it correctly uses 'is' to agree with the singular subject.

Either my brothers or my sister are going with me.

This phrase is correct when referring to a plural subject.

This phrase is used when the subject is plural, and it correctly uses 'are' to agree with the plural subject.

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