SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q94

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Craze for a thing that are not easily available in our country is a common phenomenon.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e thing that are not easily.

The given sentence is grammatically incorrect.

Given sentence: Craze for a thing that are not easily available in our country is a common phenomenon.

The verb used is always according to the main subject of the sentence.

In the given sentence, the main subject "thing" is singular, so the verb used will also be singular.

Correct sentence: Craze for a thing that is not easily available in our country is a common phenomenon.