Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3) and (4). Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct.

There (1) is several majors (2) within the engineering department (3) that you can choose from, (4) so that you can have a specialty.

  1. (1)

  2. (2)

  3. (3)

  4. (4)
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Explanation

Replace (is) with (are) in the first balnk(1). Subject verb agreement. The plural subject “several majors” will use the plural verb “are”.  

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