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Sentence Correction Mixed Practice - VII
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Although it claims to report on science, popular media can be flimsy such as when each of its three major constituents publish exactly the same result in a completely different manner.
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flimsy, as when the three major constituents each
💡 Explanation:
The easiest hint is the use of ‘publish’ – a verb in plural which makes all the options with singular subjects incorrect leaving only options (3) & (5). Option (3) changes the meaning of the original by introducing ‘if’. Option (5) because of the placement of ‘each’ after the noun retains a plural subject. Hence (5).