Question

    The following sentence has been split into four segments.

    Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. At the end of the seminar / the participants was given / certificates of attendance / and feedback forms to fill out.
    A certificates of attendance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B At the end of the seminar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C the participants was given Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D and feedback forms to fill out Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The subject "participants" is plural, so the verb should also be plural.Instead of "was given," it should be "were given."

    At the end of the seminar, the participants were given certificates of attendance and feedback forms to fill out.

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