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Question: Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error.

Options:

  1. The team are winning the game.
  2. The group of students is studying.
  3. Neither of the answers is correct.
  4. Each of the players has a uniform.

Correct Answer: The team are winning the game.

Solution:

The subject \'team\' is singular, so the verb should be \'is\' instead of \'are\'.

Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error.

Practice Questions

Q1
Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error.
  1. The team are winning the game.
  2. The group of students is studying.
  3. Neither of the answers is correct.
  4. Each of the players has a uniform.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error.
  • Step 1: Read the sentence carefully to find the subject and the verb.
  • Step 2: Identify the subject of the sentence. Is it singular (one) or plural (more than one)?
  • Step 3: Look at the verb in the sentence. Is it correctly matching the subject in number?
  • Step 4: If the subject is singular, the verb should be 'is'. If the subject is plural, the verb should be 'are'.
  • Step 5: If the verb does not match the subject in number, you have found the subject-verb agreement error.
  • Subject-Verb Agreement – The grammatical rule that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).
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