Multiple choice

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.

(A) The difference between the candidates contesting for the post of (B) Congress President are that (C) one is radical, (D) the other moderate. (E) No error.

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

(C): Change 'are' to 'is' to correct the error in subject-verb agreement. The subject of the verb 'is' is the singular 'difference'.

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