Either the operator a or the foreman are b to blame for the accident c No error d ........

English Language (Defence) Error correction

SPOTTING ERRORS

Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

Either the operator(a)/ or the foreman are(b)/to blame for the accident.(c)/No error(d)

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Explanation:

The verb in an or, either/or, or neither/nor sentence agrees withthe noun or pronoun closest to it. And here, the noun is ‘singular’,hence ‘are’ needs to be replaced with ‘is’.