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 correct answer is Option 4: is easy

The subject “the rest” refers to the rest of the questions, which is plural. Therefore, the verb should also be plural.

The corrected sentence is: The first five questions are difficult, but the rest are easy.