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    Question

    A. The plethora of new policies that have been

    introduced to improve employee satisfaction and productivity are being evaluated by management. B. A number of participants in the study has expressed their concerns about the methodology used to gather the data. C. The team of engineers working tirelessly on the project have submitted its final report ahead of schedule. D. Each of the books on the reading list has been carefully selected to enhance the students’ understanding of the subject matter. E. The collection of rare artifacts and ancient manuscripts were displayed at the museum last weekend. Out of the five statements given below, only one is grammatically correct. Choose the correct statement as your answer.
    A A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A. Incorrect: "are" should be "is" because "plethora" is a singular noun. B. Incorrect: "has" should be "have" because "a number of" takes a plural verb. C. Incorrect: "have" should be "has" because "team" is a collective noun treated as singular. D. Correct: "has" agrees with the singular "each." E. Incorrect: "were" should be "was" because "collection" is a singular noun.

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