Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
If you want to help bees, make sure your family don't use pesticides in your yard.
Option 1: use pesticides in your yard
Option 2: if you want to help bees,
Option 3: make sure your family don't
Option 4: No error
Correct Answer: make sure your family don't
Solution : The error lies in the third option .
The error is in the subject-verb agreement, as don't should not be used with the singular subject your family , and it should be replaced with doesn't to maintain the subject-verb agreement.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "If you want to help bees, make sure your family doesn't use pesticides in your yard."
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