In each question below, a sentence is given with a part of it printed in ‘’bold’’ type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by phrases (A), (B), (C)and (B). Find out which phrase should replace the phrase given in ‘’bold’’ to correct error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and ‘’No correction is required’, mark (E) as the answer.
The load-shedding, however justifiable it may be, "has been aggravating’’ the problems.
Load-shedding is the subject which is singular, thus singular 'has' must be used. Also, in perfect continuous tense, 'ing' form of verb is used. Thus, the right answer should read 'The load-shedding, however justifiable it may be, has been aggravating the problems'. Answer is E.
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