Multiple choice

Directions: The following question tests your ability to recognize grammar and usage errors. The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. No sentence contains more than one error. The error, if there is one, is underlined and lettered. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence is correct, select choice (E). In choosing answer follow the requirements of standard written English.

No matter what part (A) of the world and no matter (B) what kind of political or economic system, the expansion of the cities (C) are (D) more than apparent wherever you look. (E) No error

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)

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

The sentence has error of subject-verb agreement. The subject is singular 'expansion' and should be followed by singular auxiliary verb 'is'.