Multiple choice

Directions: The question consists of a sentence with four parts underlined. Select the part which is not acceptable as per standard written English. (a) In a democracy (b) it is the numbers that (c) always decides the rightness (d) or the wrongness of an issue.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The subject is 'the numbers', which is plural. Therefore, the verb should be 'decide' instead of 'decides'.