Question
Recent decades has seen a sharp deterioration in the
quality of jobs in both public and private sectors. In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases 1, 2, and 3. Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘ No correction is required’ , mark 4 as the answer.Solution
"have seen a sharp deterioration" will be correct as 'decades' is plural here.
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