In the following questions, a sentence has been given in which a group of words has been italicised. Some alternatives are suggested for the group of words, which improves the sentence answer the correct option. If no correction is required than mark ‘e’ as your answer.
The soldiers along with the commander were court-martialled for defying the order of Army high command.
was court-martialled for defying
Incorrect Answerwere court-martialling for defying
Incorrect Answeris court-martialled for defy
Incorrect Answerwas court-martialling on defying
Incorrect AnswerNo correction required
Correct AnswerExplanation:
Correct Answer is (e).
Explanation: When two or more subjects are joined by along with, as well as, together with, in addition to, the verb is according to the first subject.
Another Example – The Minister along with his party colleagues has been invited to the party.
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By: Abhishek kumar