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Underline the wrongly used verb used in the sentence and state why it is incorrect. The group of activists who were extremely unhappy with the officials file a petition.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 13 May, 2015, 02:37: PM
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The group of activists who were extremely unhappy with the officials file a petition.

The verb ‘file’ is incorrect because it agrees with the noun ‘group’ which is singular. The correction would be ‘The group of activists who were extremely unhappy with the officials files/filed a petition.’

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