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Identify the Errors - Questions
Not only / the students / but also the teachers / was playing football.
A)
Not only
B)
the students
C)
but also the teachers
D)
was playing football.

Correct Answer :   was playing football.


When two subjects are joined by 'not only' and 'but also' the verb must agree with the second subject. So, replace 'was' in the fourth part of the sentence with 'were'.

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