Neither of the two stores _________ open.

• are
• is
• has
• have
Correct Option: B  [ is ]

Remark: Sentence begins with "neither" or "either" without the "or/nor" combination, the verb is singular.

The team _______ playing well.

• have
• were
• is
• are
Correct Option: C  [ is ]

Remark: "team" is a collective noun and should be treated as a singular entity. Therefore, the verb "is" (singular) used.

Not only my parents but also I _______ regretting the change of school.

• are
• is
• am
• No option is appropriate
Correct Option: C  [ am ]

Remark: in case "Not only...but also" the verb should agree with the subject closest to the verb.

Neither the books nor the magazine ________ on the shelf.

• were
• have
• have been
• was
Correct Option: D  [ was ]

Remark: The verb agrees with the closer part of the subject, which is "magazine" in this case. Here "Magazine" is singular subject, so "was" used.

Sir, our list of grievances here ________ a long one.

• are
• were
• is
• was
Correct Option: C  [ is ]

Remark: "list" is a singular noun, and when referring to a singular entity, the verb should also be singular.

The student, as well as his teacher ________ going on the excursion.

• have
• has
• were
• was
Correct Option: D  [ was ]

Remark:

The modern student _________ the importance of physical exercise.

• understood
• understand
• have understand
• understands
Correct Option: D  [ understands ]

Remark: singular subject (i.e student) takes singular verb (i.e understands).
Note: generally verb ends with "s" is singular.

Every man, woman and child ________ charmed.

• was
• were
• has
• are
Correct Option: A  [ was ]

Remark:

None of the students ___________ responded.

• have
• were
• is
• has
Correct Option: A  [ have ]

Remark:

I _______ tennis every Sunday morning.

• playing
• play
• am playing
• am play
Correct Option: B  [ play ]

Remark: