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Option 1 : A number of suggestions was

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सही उत्तर A number of suggestions was है।

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Question:

Spot the part containing the error: A number of suggestions was put forward by the members, but none of them were accepted by the chairperson.

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A number of suggestions was
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put forward by the members,
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but none of them
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were accepted by the chairperson

Correct Answer: A number of suggestions was

"A number of" takes a plural verb: "A number of suggestions were put forward". The trap is (d), but "none of them were" is acceptable since "none" can be plural.

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