Question : The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any errors, mark 'No error' as your answer.
There are some Indian herbs / that possesses a range / of important therapeutic properties.
Option 1: of important therapeutic properties
Option 2: that possesses a range
Option 3: No error
Option 4: There are some Indian herbs
Correct Answer: that possesses a range
Solution : The part containing the error is in the second option.
Explanation : The error lies in the verb form possesses, which is incorrect in this context. The correct form should be that possess a range, because the relative pronoun that refers to the plural noun herbs. This correction ensures proper subject-verb agreement, where a plural subject takes a plural verb.
So, the correct sentence would be: There are some Indian herbs that possess a range of important therapeutic properties.
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