Question

    The number of applications has risen (a) / this year by

    (b) / as many as 50% (c) No error (d)  In these questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and indicate it corresponding to the appropriate letters. If there is no error, indicate corresponding to the last option.
    A The number of applications has risen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B this year by Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C as many as 50% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘The number of + ‘Plural noun’ + ‘singular verb’.

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