Question : Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
A lot of food we serve are wasted.
Option 1: are wasted
Option 2: we serve
Option 3: A lot
Option 4: of food
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Correct Answer: are wasted
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
The phrase a lot is followed by food, which is a singular noun. If a singular noun follows the phrase a lot, then it takes a singular verb. Thus, it should take a singular verb to maintain the subject-verb agreement.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: A lot of food we serve is wasted.
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Option 1: in English
Option 2: a distinction
Option 3: Avika hopes
Option 4: getting
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Option 1: on the road
Option 2: hit him
Option 3: Walking
Option 4: a rickshaw
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Option 2: The bus broke down
Option 3: some distance
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Option 1: everyday
Option 2: a walk
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Option 1: at our colony
Option 2: A businessman
Option 3: was found
Option 4: COVID positive
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