英文填空题,关于Neither和either

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英文填空题,关于Neither和either
Mickey Mouse has two sisters.One is Helen ,the other is Mary,______of them were about 25.
A.Neither B.Both C.All D.Either ,我看答案说,根据“were”排除A,和D选项,是为什么?

因为 neither 没有一个(否定),either 是任何一个(肯定),都是说“之一”,所以要用单数.
而 were 是复数形式,所以要选B Both