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Advanced Subject-Verb and Pronoun Agreement

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

What (A) is (B) the criteria (C) for deciding who (D) gets the prize? (E) No error

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💡 Explanation:

Option 1 is the correct answer. "Are" is the correct verb for "criteria" which is a plural noun (singular is criterion).

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