Directions: In the following questions, some part of the sentence is underlined. Which of the options given below the sentence should replace the part underlined to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given then choose option E ‘No Correction required’ as the answer.
All this have taken 18 years of tenacious efforts of a handful of social workers and legal academicians who wrote to the supreme court about conditions in the home.
All this has taken 18 years of tenacious efforts of
Incorrect AnswerAll this have been taking 18 years of tenacious efforts of
Correct AnswerAll this have been taking 18 years of tenacious efforts of
Incorrect AnswerAll this has been taking 18 years of tenacious efforts of
Incorrect AnswerNo correction required
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Explaination
Corrects the error of agreement. Because, ‘all this’ conveys ‘one idea’, so it should be treated as singular.
Hence, the option B is correct.
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By: Brijesh Kumar