Question
Download Solution PDFThe following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
The fisheries sector / have grown significantly / in the last one year.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe erroneous part is 'have grown significantly'.
Key Points
- The given sentence is grammatically incorrect.
- Here, 'has grown significantly' should be used instead of 'have grown significantly'.
- As per the subject-verb agreement rule, the auxiliary verb in a sentence should be used according to the main subject of a sentence.
- In the given sentence 'the sector' is the main subject. And it is singular.
- Hence, a singular helping verb should be used.
- Thus, the correct answer is Option 4.
Correct Sentence: The fisheries sector has grown significantly in the last one year.
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