Question 35
HardOriginal questionWhich part of this sentence has an error?
The furniture in these rooms have been bought from Saharanpur.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
"Furniture" cannot be counted and takes a singular verb: "has been bought".
Worth noting
"These rooms" is plural, but the subject is "furniture".
- Concept
- Uncountable nouns take a singular verb
- Typical timeTypical
- 45 s
- Your timeYours
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