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Q · Subject Verb Agreement (Syntax)Medium · 45s
Directions:- Find out the Error in each of the following sentences, if any. If there is no error, your answer is “D”: The king, along with all his soldiers (A) were received (B) with due honour by the poor men. (C) No error (D)
TopicSubject Verb Agreement (Syntax)
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Use 'was' instead of 'were'; the subject 'The king, along with all his soldiers,' is singular and requires 'was.'
Final Answer: Option B - were received