Direction:-In questions given below, a part of the sentence is italicised and underlined. Below are given alternatives to the italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, option 'D' is the answer.
More than one person was killed in accident.
were killed
Incorrect Answerare killed
Incorrect Answerhave been killed
Incorrect AnswerNo improvement
Correct AnswerExplanation:
Answer: Option D
Explanation: No improvement
The expression more than one + noun, though plural in sense, is followed by a singular verb.
Example: More than one person has died in the accident.
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By: Brijesh Kumar