Question
Select the word segment that can substitute the
bracketed word segment correctly and complete the sentence. Select ‘No correction required’ if the given segment is correct. Neither the recommendations of the committee nor the data submitted by the departments (has been thoroughly analysed) before the policy was announced.Solution
In sentences joined by “neither … nor”, the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. Here, the verb phrase “has been thoroughly analysed” refers to the nearest subject “the data submitted by the departments.” “data” is treated as a plural noun, so the verb must also be plural.
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