Subject Verb Agreement Rules
Identify the sentence with a grammatical error. The physicist, along with her team, are conducting groundbreaking research
Answer: The physicist, along with her team, are conducting groundbreaking research
Explanation
he sentence with a grammatical error is:
A) The physicist, along with her team, are conducting groundbreaking research.
The correct sentence should be:
The physicist, along with her team, is conducting groundbreaking research.
Here, the subject is "the physicist," which is singular.
Therefore, the verb should also be singular, "is."
The phrase "along with her team" is just additional information and doesn't change the subject's singularity.
This question appeared in
Past Papers (4 times)
CSS MPT Past Papers and Syllabus (1 times)
CSS Past Papers download PDF (1 times)
FPSC 5 Years Past Papers Subject Wise (Solved With Details) (2 times)
This question appeared in
Subjects (2 times)
ENGLISH (2 times)
Related MCQs
- Identify the sentence with a grammatical error.The new employee, along with the rest of the team, were responsible for the project's failure.
- Identify the sentence with a grammatical error.The phenomenon of quantum entanglement bewilders even seasoned physicists.
- The research team will ______ groundbreaking findings at the conference.
- Find out whether there is any grammatical error in below sentence. If you listen with / the question carefully / you will be able to answer them easily
- Detect the grammatical error in the following sentence: Twenty five kilometers/ from Hala to Hyderabad/are/a/long distance?
- Identify the error in the sentence: She enjoys reading, to paint and to jog.?
- Identify the sentence with semantic error.The dog chased its tail with a spoon.
- Pre-requisite for conducting a research study is?
- Identify the adjective in the sentence: The team has had enough practice.
- Identify the ERROR in the sentence: The chef quickly prepared, delicious and it served a meal.
