Spot the Errors - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 26685

Q.  The Elite class (1)  / have no soft corner (2)  / for the (3)  / poor. (4)  / No Error (5)
- Published on 01 Feb 17

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5

ANSWER: 2
 
Replace 'have' with 'has'.

Collective nouns such as 'the elite class, the middle class etc' are treated as singular, thus the verb should be 'singular'.

The correct sentence should be: “The Elite class has no soft corner for the poor.”

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