Question

Identify the error: "The team are planning a meeting."

• A. "team are"
  
• B. "planning a"
  
• C. No error
  
• D. "a meeting"
  

Hint:

Treat collective nouns as singular unless referring to individual members.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

- Step 1: "Team" is a collective noun, singular in this context, requiring "is."
- Step 2: Option (1): "team are" is incorrect. Option (2): "planning a" is correct. Option (3): Incorrect due to verb error. Option (4): "a meeting" is correct.
- Step 3: Option (1) is correct.