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    Question

    Given below are sentences with an error in each. The

    error is in one part of the sentence. Below each sentence are given the options containing the parts of the sentences. Choose the option which contains the error. The company's decision to downsize the workforce have caused a lot of anxiety among the employees.
    A The company's decision to Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B downsize the workforce Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C have caused a lot of anxiety Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D among the employees Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No error Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "have caused" → "has caused": The subject "decision" is singular, so the verb should be the singular form "has" instead of "have."

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