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Question : Directions: In the following question, the given sentence has four parts marked P, Q, R, and S. Choose the part of the sentence with the error and select it as your answer. If there is no error, select "No Error (S)" as your answer.

Tickle is (P) / one of the broadest and deepest (Q) / subject in science. (R) / No Error (S)

  1. P
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. S

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 3


Solution : The correct choice is the first option .

Explanation : The phrase one of them follows a specific grammatical rule of subject-verb agreement.

When we use one of followed by a plural noun (in this case, subjects ), the verb should be singular as per the subject-verb agreement since it refers to a singular noun.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be: "Tickle is one of the broadest and deepest subjects in science."

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