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      Question

      Each of the following sentences has been divided into

      five parts (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e).One of these parts may contain a grammatical or idiomatic error.Identify the part that contains the error.If there is no error, choose option (e). The manager, along with his assistants (a), were present (b) at the conference (c) throughout the day (d). No error (e)
      A a Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E e Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      The phrase along with does not change the subject number. Main subject = “The manager” (singular). Correct verb should be was present, not “were present”.

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