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Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose (D). "(A) There is (B) many reasons (C) for the delay in the project."

  1. (A) There is
  2. (B) many reasons
  3. (C) for the delay in the project.
  4. (D) No error

Answer

A. (A) There is

Solution

The subject "reasons" is plural and follows the verb: "There are many reasons."

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