Question
In each of the questions, a sentence has been divided into four parts, one of which may contain an error. Identify that fragment and mark it as your answer. Mark (
- A / have been studied for years, (
- B / but only recently have (
- C / the harmful effects of noise pollution become known (
- D /. No error (
- E if the sentence contains no error. Air pollution caused by industrial fumes (
- E
Solution
The subject "Air pollution caused by industrial fumes" is singular, so the verb should also be singular. Therefore, "have" should be corrected to "has" to match the singular subject.
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