A) The number of students
B) present in the school today
C) are less because of
D) the rumour of an approaching storm.
E) No error
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
When 'the' or Possessive Adjective (your, our or their) comes before 'number', the Verb is al-ways Singular because in that case 'number' does not express an Indefinite number.Look at the sentence: |
The number of potential poets born varies from age to age. Hence, 'is less because of should be used. |
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