Question
"Each of the team members have given their best effort
to ensure the project is completed on time." The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.Solution
The error is in part (B) . The subject "Each of the team members" is singular, so it requires a singular verb. The correct form should be "has given" instead of "have given" . All other remaining parts are correct.
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