Multiple choice

Directions: The sentence has a part underlined. The part may have error of grammar and/or syntax. Identify the error and select the option that rectifies the error.

Undergraduates, as well as us graduate students, are at the low end of the academic totem pole.

  1. Undergraduates, as well as us graduate students

  2. Undergraduates, as well as us graduates

  3. Undergraduates, as well as we graduates

  4. Undergraduates, as well as we graduate students

  5. Undergraduates students, as well as us graduate students
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D Correct answer
Explanation

 The usage of 'us' is faulty in this sentence. The objective case 'us' cannot relate with 'are at'. In option (D) the sentence is rectified with minimal changes, hence, is correct. 

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