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Find out which part of a sentence has an error.Still remaining in the ancient castle (A)/ are the Duke's collection of early Dutch paintings (B)/ which will be donated to a museum. (C)/ No error (D)

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Find out which part of a sentence has an error.

Still remaining in the ancient castle (A)/ are the Duke's collection of early Dutch paintings (B)/ which will be donated to a museum. (C)/ No error (D)
1). A
2). B
3). C
4). D


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The subject of this sentence is ‘the Duke’s collection’ which is singular. Replace ‘are’ by ‘is’

Hence Option (B)

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