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Common errors in English: Usage of Pair

Pair


Incorrect : This pair of shoes are new. 


Correct : This pair of shoes is new.


Note: Here the subject of the sentence is pair which is singular. So the verb will also be singular. You can also say:


Where is my pair of glasses? 

This pair of trousers is old.


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