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      Question

      In each of the following sentences, a part is given in

      bold. Choose the best alternative that improves the sentence grammatically and contextually. If no improvement is required, choose E. Each of the policy recommendations have been designed in such a manner that they addresses both short-term inefficiencies and long-term structural challenges.
      A has been designed in such a manner that they address both short-term inefficiencies and long-term structural challenges Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B have been designed in such a manner that they address both short-term inefficiencies and long-term structural challenges Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C has been designed in such a manner that it addresses both short-term inefficiencies and long-term structural challenges Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D had been designed in such a manner that it addressed both short-term inefficiencies and long-term structural challenges Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E No improvement required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Rule: Each of + plural noun → singular verb Incorrect: → have been designed → they addresses Correct: → has been designed + it addresses Word meanings: Inefficiencies = lack of efficiency Structural challenges = deep-rooted systemic issues Thus, option C fixes: subject–verb agreement pronoun agreement

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