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Question
Identify the incorrect sentence/sentences.
- It is important to monitor the groups.
- Check that the instructions are clear, and tell the students to begin.
- Inefficient bus service are a hazard.
- Traffic in the city has reached unsustainable levels.
Options
A
B
C
D
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Solution
‘bus service’ is a singular noun phrase which will agree with the verb ’is’ rather than ‘are’.
Therefore, C is the correct answer.
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