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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, have assembled on the lawns

Please correct this sentence by changing word in bold "Mr. Gupta, accompanied by his friends, have assembled on the lawns"
  

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The sentence is impossible to correct simply by changing 'have' to 'has'. A single person cannot 'assemble'. It must be changed to read: Mr Gupta and his friends have assembled on the lawn .

  • The sentence is impossible to correct simply by changing 'have' to 'has'.
  • A single person cannot 'assemble'.
  • It must be changed to read: Mr Gupta and his friends have assembled on the lawn .
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The sentence is impossible to correct simply by changing 'have' to 'has'. A single person cannot 'assemble'.

It must be changed to read: Mr Gupta and his friends have assembled on the lawn.
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Mr.Gupta accompanied by his friends, assembled on the lawns. is the correct answer

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