Complex Sentence Structure Analysis
Identify the sentence with a grammatical error.The phenomenon of quantum entanglement bewilders even seasoned physicists.
Answer: The committee, consisting of experts in their respective fields, were divided.
Explanation
The sentence with the grammatical error is:
C) The committee, consisting of experts in their respective fields, were divided.
The subject of the sentence is "The committee," which is singular.
Therefore, the verb should be singular as well. The correct sentence would be:
The committee, consisting of experts in their respective fields, was divided.
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