Multiple choice

Directions: This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

The increasing incidences of road rage, bad roads, and long traffic jams has all but obliterated the joy of driving a car.

  1. The increasing incidences of road rage, bad roads, and long traffic jams has all but obliterated

  2. Bad roads, the increasing incidences of road rage, and long traffic jams has all but obliterated

  3. Long traffic jams, bad roads, and incidence of road rage has all but obliterated

  4. Bad roads, long traffic jams, and increasing incidences of road rage have all but obliterated

  5. The increasing incidences of road rage, as well as bad roads and long traffic jams have obliterated all

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct. The option removes the Subject-Verb agreement error.