Question

    The group of seven comprised /of leading democratic

    industrial nations, /have long looked past its prime/ as they forged a common front on issues of concern. Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Mark the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.
    A The group of seven comprised Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B of leading democratic industrial nations Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C have long looked past its prime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D as they forged a common front on issues of concern Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

     “have “ replaced by “ has” as the subject is singular “ The group of seven” acts as a single unit.

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