Question : Find out the part which contains an error of subject-verb agreement:
Many a man along with some colleagues are speaking with the owner of the shop to ensure better parking.
Option 1: some colleagues are
Option 2: No error
Option 3: the shop to ensure better parking
Option 4: Many a man along with
Option 5: speaking with the owner of
Correct Answer: some colleagues are
Solution : Man is singular, thus, the verb ‘are’ should be replaced with ‘is’.
The criminal along with his henchmen are coming tomorrow to create trouble in the peaceful city.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: henchmen are coming tomorrow
Option 3: in the peaceful city
Option 4: to create trouble
Option 5: The criminal along with his
A few metres beyond that village was seen two men along with a few bulls and Indian drivers
Option 1: A few metres beyond
Option 2: that village was seen two men
Option 3: a few bulls and Indian drivers
Option 4: No error
Option 5: along with
Amit as well as some of his enemies have fallen in love with chemistry, which is the most convoluted subject.
Option 2: have fallen in love with chemistry, which
Option 3: is the most convoluted subject
Option 4: Amit as well as
Option 5: some of his enemies
Many a student of this school are supposed to be promoted to the next standard on the basis of good performance.
Option 2: are supposed to be promoted
Option 3: on the basis of good performance
Option 4: to be promoted to the next standard
Option 5: Many a student of this school
The boss of the company as well as his employees are planning to take an action against the people who pelted stones.
Option 1: his employees are planning
Option 2: to take an action against
Option 3: No error
Option 4: The boss of the company as well as
Option 5: the people who pelted stones
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