Direction: In the following questions, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark (1), (2) or (3). It there is No error, your answer is (4).
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Solve the question according to given instruction
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- Patience as well as perseverance
- are necessary
- for success.
- No error
Correct Option: B
is will replace are because –
when the Subject is separated from the Verb by expressions like – as well as, along with, etc.
The Subject is considered to be in Singular.
Hence, Singular Verb will be used.
Look at the examples given below :
The politician, along with the journalist, is expected tomorrow.
Excitement, as well as nervousness, is the cause of her stutter.
Note : It is suggested that commas be used at the right places.
Hence, is necessary is the right usage.
