Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spot Error

Question:

Find out which part of the sentence has an error :

The first five questions,

 are difficult,

 but the rest,

 is easy

1

2

3

4

Options:

The first five questions

are difficult

but the rest

is easy

Correct Answer:

is easy

Explanation:


The part of the sentence that has an error is option 4: "is easy".

The noun "rest" is singular, so it should agree with a singular verb form. The correct verb form is "are", not "is".

The corrected sentence is:

The first five questions are difficult, but the rest are easy.