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Writing>Identifying Sentence Errors

The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct.If the sentence contains no error, select choice E.

Aside from Shakespeare, perhaps no writer in English have engaged the public’s imagination more thoroughly than Charles Dickens.No error

(A) Aside from
(B) perhaps
(C) have
(D) more thoroughly than
(E) No error

答案和解析

答案：C

解析：

The error in this sentence occurs at (C). The plural verb "have" does not agree with the singular subject "writer" and should be replaced with the singular verb "has."