I. Choose the best answer by underline the word
81. They, no less than Tom, were /was eager to start.
82. The manager, as well as his assistant, has/have arrived.
83. The number of students is/are 40.
84. Twenty dollars is/are too much to pay for this book.
85. Who has stolen that car is/are still a big question.
86. Neither John nor his friends is/are going to the beach today.
87. Either John or his friends is/are going to the beach today.
88. Neither the boys nor Carmen has/have seen this movie before.
89. Either John or Bill is/are going to the beach today.
90. Neither the director nor the secretary wants/want to leave yet.