Question
In the following questions, each sentence is divided into four parts, which are labelled a, b, c, and d, one of these parts may contain an error. If the sentence is grammatically correct and free from any error, choose No error. The committee insisted that (a) the proposal should be revised (b) and must be submitted again (c) before the final approval. (d) No error (e)
Solution
The verb “insisted that” requires the subjunctive mood, which demands parallel verb forms. To maintain consistency, it should be: • should be revised and should be submitted or • be revised and be submitted
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