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      Question

      Each of the students were given a

      certificate. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
      A Each of the Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B students were Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C given a certificate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The phrase "Each of the students" is singular and should be followed by a singular verb. The correct form is "Each of the students was given a certificate." Therefore, the segment containing the error is "students were."

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